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