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