Obalapura Gram Panchayat, Challakere
Obalapura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Challakere Taluka Panchayat and Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat. Obalapura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Chikkabadihalli, Doddabadihalli, and Donehalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Obalapura Gram Panchayat
Obalapura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chikkabadihalli |
| 2 | Doddabadihalli |
| 3 | Donehalli |
| 4 | Donehalli Kaval |
| 5 | Obalapura |
| 6 | Obalapura Kaval |
| 7 | Thippareddyhalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Obalapura Gram Panchayat
Obalapura Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Obalapura 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 Obalapura 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 Obalapura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Obalapura Gram Panchayat
Where is Obalapura Gram Panchayat located?
Obalapura Gram Panchayat is located in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Challakere Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Obalapura Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Obalapura Gram Panchayat: Chikkabadihalli, Doddabadihalli, Donehalli, Donehalli Kaval, Obalapura, Obalapura Kaval, and Thippareddyhalli.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Obalapura Gram Panchayat come under?
Obalapura Gram Panchayat comes under Challakere Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chitradurga district.
Which District Panchayat does Obalapura Gram Panchayat come under?
Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Obalapura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Obalapura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Challakere Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chitradurga Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Obalapura Gram Panchayat?
Obalapura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Obalapura Gram Panchayat do?
Obalapura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.