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