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