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