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