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