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