Agalakote Gram Panchayat, Magadi
Agalakote is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bengaluru South district of Karnataka. It falls under the Magadi Taluka Panchayat and Bengaluru South Zilla Panchayat. Agalakote Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Agalakote, Balenahalli, and Bisalahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Agalakote Gram Panchayat
Agalakote Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agalakote |
| 2 | Balenahalli |
| 3 | Bisalahalli |
| 4 | Dandigepura |
| 5 | Heligehalli |
| 6 | Hulikatte |
| 7 | Huluvenahalli |
| 8 | Mallenahalli |
| 9 | Maraludevanapura |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Agalakote Gram Panchayat
Agalakote Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Agalakote Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Magadi Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Agalakote Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bengaluru South Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Agalakote Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Agalakote Gram Panchayat
Where is Agalakote Gram Panchayat located?
Agalakote Gram Panchayat is located in the Bengaluru South district of Karnataka. It falls under the Magadi Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Agalakote Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Agalakote Gram Panchayat: Agalakote, Balenahalli, Bisalahalli, Dandigepura, Heligehalli, Hulikatte, Huluvenahalli, Mallenahalli, and Maraludevanapura.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Agalakote Gram Panchayat come under?
Agalakote Gram Panchayat comes under Magadi Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bengaluru South district.
Which District Panchayat does Agalakote Gram Panchayat come under?
Bengaluru South Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Agalakote Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Agalakote Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Magadi Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bengaluru South Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Agalakote Gram Panchayat?
Agalakote Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Agalakote Gram Panchayat do?
Agalakote Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.