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