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