Kannur Gram Panchayat, Magadi

Kannur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bengaluru South district of Karnataka. It falls under the Magadi Taluka Panchayat and Bengaluru South Zilla Panchayat. Kannur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Chowdibegur, Kannanur, and Kenkere. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Kannur Gram Panchayat

Kannur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chowdibegur
2Kannanur
3Kenkere
4Marasandra
5Naganahalli
6Sugganahalli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kannur Gram Panchayat

Kannur Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kannur 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 Kannur 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 Kannur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kannur Gram Panchayat

Where is Kannur Gram Panchayat located?

Kannur Gram Panchayat is located in the Bengaluru South district of Karnataka. It falls under the Magadi Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kannur Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Kannur Gram Panchayat: Chowdibegur, Kannanur, Kenkere, Marasandra, Naganahalli, and Sugganahalli.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Kannur Gram Panchayat come under?

Kannur Gram Panchayat comes under Magadi Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bengaluru South district.

Which District Panchayat does Kannur Gram Panchayat come under?

Bengaluru South Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kannur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kannur 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 Kannur Gram Panchayat?

Kannur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

What does Kannur Gram Panchayat do?

Kannur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.