Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat, Holalkere

Chikkajajur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Holalkere Taluka Panchayat and Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat. Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Banagere, Chikkajajur (Ct), and Chikkajajur Kaval. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat

Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banagere
2Chikkajajur (Ct)
3Chikkajajur Kaval

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat

Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chikkajajur 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)

Holalkere Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chikkajajur 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 Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat

Where is Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat located?

Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat is located in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Holalkere Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat: Banagere, Chikkajajur (Ct), and Chikkajajur Kaval.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat come under?

Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat comes under Holalkere Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chitradurga district.

Which District Panchayat does Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat come under?

Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Holalkere Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat?

Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

What does Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat do?

Chikkajajur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.