Jajur Gram Panchayat, Arsikere

Jajur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Arsikere Taluka Panchayat and Hassan Zilla Panchayat. Jajur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Arasikere (Rural), Henjagundanahalli (Part), and Jajuru. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Jajur Gram Panchayat

Jajur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Arasikere (Rural)
2Henjagundanahalli (Part)
3Jajuru
4Kallanaikanahalli
5Katikere
6Muddanahalli
7Nagathihalli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jajur Gram Panchayat

Jajur Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jajur 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 Jajur 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 Jajur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jajur Gram Panchayat

Where is Jajur Gram Panchayat located?

Jajur Gram Panchayat is located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Arsikere Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Jajur Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Jajur Gram Panchayat: Arasikere (Rural), Henjagundanahalli (Part), Jajuru, Kallanaikanahalli, Katikere, Muddanahalli, and Nagathihalli.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Jajur Gram Panchayat come under?

Jajur Gram Panchayat comes under Arsikere Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hassan district.

Which District Panchayat does Jajur Gram Panchayat come under?

Hassan Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jajur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Jajur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Arsikere Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Hassan Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Jajur Gram Panchayat?

Jajur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

What does Jajur Gram Panchayat do?

Jajur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.