Kankatta Gram Panchayat, Humnabad

Kankatta is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bidar district of Karnataka. It falls under the Humnabad Taluka Panchayat and Bidar Zilla Panchayat. Kankatta Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Hunsgera and Kankatta. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Kankatta Gram Panchayat

Kankatta Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Hunsgera
2Kankatta

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kankatta Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kankatta 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)

Humnabad Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kankatta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Bidar Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kankatta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kankatta Gram Panchayat

Where is Kankatta Gram Panchayat located?

Kankatta Gram Panchayat is located in the Bidar district of Karnataka. It falls under the Humnabad Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kankatta Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Kankatta Gram Panchayat: Hunsgera and Kankatta.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Kankatta Gram Panchayat come under?

Kankatta Gram Panchayat comes under Humnabad Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bidar district.

Which District Panchayat does Kankatta Gram Panchayat come under?

Bidar Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kankatta Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kankatta Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Humnabad Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bidar Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Kankatta Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kankatta Gram Panchayat do?

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