Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat, Hosdurga
Ballalasamudra is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Hosdurga Taluka Panchayat and Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat. Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Alagatta, Ballalasamudra, and Handanakere. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat
Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alagatta |
| 2 | Ballalasamudra |
| 3 | Handanakere |
| 4 | Hosural |
| 5 | Kalkere |
| 6 | Kallihosahalli |
| 7 | Thimmalapura |
| 8 | Ulavinagondi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat
Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ballalasamudra 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)
Hosdurga Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat
Where is Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat located?
Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat is located in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Hosdurga Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat: Alagatta, Ballalasamudra, Handanakere, Hosural, Kalkere, Kallihosahalli, Thimmalapura, and Ulavinagondi.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat come under?
Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat comes under Hosdurga Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chitradurga district.
Which District Panchayat does Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat come under?
Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Hosdurga Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat?
Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat do?
Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.