Arakere Gram Panchayat, Arsikere
Arakere is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Arsikere Taluka Panchayat and Hassan Zilla Panchayat. Arakere Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Arakere, Beluvalli, and Bommenahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Arakere Gram Panchayat
Arakere Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arakere |
| 2 | Beluvalli |
| 3 | Bommenahalli |
| 4 | Chikkajjikattehalli |
| 5 | Chikkalinganahalli |
| 6 | Kelaginahosahalli |
| 7 | Maragondanahalli |
| 8 | Melinahosahalli |
| 9 | Savanthanahalli |
| 10 | Thavarehalli |
| 11 | Thimmalapura |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Arakere Gram Panchayat
Arakere Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Arakere 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)
Arsikere Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakere Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Hassan Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakere Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Arakere Gram Panchayat
Where is Arakere Gram Panchayat located?
Arakere Gram Panchayat is located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Arsikere Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Arakere Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Arakere Gram Panchayat: Arakere, Beluvalli, Bommenahalli, Chikkajjikattehalli, and Chikkalinganahalli and 6 others.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Arakere Gram Panchayat come under?
Arakere Gram Panchayat comes under Arsikere Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hassan district.
Which District Panchayat does Arakere Gram Panchayat come under?
Hassan Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakere Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Arakere Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Arsikere Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Hassan Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Arakere Gram Panchayat?
Arakere Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Arakere Gram Panchayat do?
Arakere Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.