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