Varlakonda Gram Panchayat, Gudibanda
Varlakonda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka. It falls under the Gudibanda Taluka Panchayat and Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat. Varlakonda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Appireddihalli, Bhathalahally(M), and Bommanahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Varlakonda Gram Panchayat
Varlakonda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Varlakonda Gram Panchayat
Varlakonda Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Varlakonda 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)
Gudibanda Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Varlakonda 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 Varlakonda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Varlakonda Gram Panchayat
Where is Varlakonda Gram Panchayat located?
Varlakonda Gram Panchayat is located in the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka. It falls under the Gudibanda Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Varlakonda Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Varlakonda Gram Panchayat: Appireddihalli, Bhathalahally(M), Bommanahalli, Gaddamanagana Dinne, and Giddappanahalli and 13 others.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Varlakonda Gram Panchayat come under?
Varlakonda Gram Panchayat comes under Gudibanda Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chikkaballapura district.
Which District Panchayat does Varlakonda Gram Panchayat come under?
Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Varlakonda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Varlakonda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gudibanda Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Varlakonda Gram Panchayat?
Varlakonda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Varlakonda Gram Panchayat do?
Varlakonda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.