Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat, Jagalur
Kechhenahalli is a Gram Panchayat located in the Davanagere district of Karnataka. It falls under the Jagalur Taluka Panchayat and Davanagere Zilla Panchayat. Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Byranaikanahalli, Chikkammanahatti, and Giddanakatte. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat
Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Byranaikanahalli |
| 2 | Chikkammanahatti |
| 3 | Giddanakatte |
| 4 | Kanakuppe |
| 5 | Kelagote |
| 6 | Kenchenahalli |
| 7 | Papedevarahalli |
| 8 | Seetharasanahalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat
Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kechhenahalli 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 Kechhenahalli 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 Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat
Where is Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat located?
Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat is located in the Davanagere district of Karnataka. It falls under the Jagalur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat: Byranaikanahalli, Chikkammanahatti, Giddanakatte, Kanakuppe, Kelagote, Kenchenahalli, Papedevarahalli, and Seetharasanahalli.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat come under?
Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat comes under Jagalur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Davanagere district.
Which District Panchayat does Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat come under?
Davanagere Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jagalur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Davanagere Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat?
Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat do?
Kechhenahalli Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.