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