Devikere Gram Panchayat, Jagalur
Devikere is a Gram Panchayat located in the Davanagere district of Karnataka. It falls under the Jagalur Taluka Panchayat and Davanagere Zilla Panchayat. Devikere Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Ajjabommanahalli, Basavapura, and Borapura. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Devikere Gram Panchayat
Devikere Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ajjabommanahalli |
| 2 | Basavapura |
| 3 | Borapura |
| 4 | Channapura |
| 5 | Devikere |
| 6 | Guddadalingana Halli |
| 7 | Huchapalanahalli |
| 8 | Iyyanahalli |
| 9 | Kotadagudda |
| 10 | Medakerehalli |
| 11 | Medakerihalli |
| 12 | Meenigarahalli |
| 13 | Mustigarahalli |
| 14 | Settigondanahalli |
| 15 | Suraddihalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Devikere Gram Panchayat
Devikere Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Devikere 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)
Jagalur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devikere Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Davanagere Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devikere Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Devikere Gram Panchayat
Where is Devikere Gram Panchayat located?
Devikere Gram Panchayat is located in the Davanagere district of Karnataka. It falls under the Jagalur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Devikere Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Devikere Gram Panchayat: Ajjabommanahalli, Basavapura, Borapura, Channapura, and Devikere and 10 others.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Devikere Gram Panchayat come under?
Devikere Gram Panchayat comes under Jagalur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Davanagere district.
Which District Panchayat does Devikere Gram Panchayat come under?
Davanagere Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devikere Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Devikere Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jagalur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Davanagere Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Devikere Gram Panchayat?
Devikere Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Devikere Gram Panchayat do?
Devikere Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.