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