Kanathur Gram Panchayat, Alur
Kanathur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Alur Taluka Panchayat and Hassan Zilla Panchayat. Kanathur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Beechalapura, Bhavasavalli, and Hosahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Kanathur Gram Panchayat
Kanathur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beechalapura |
| 2 | Bhavasavalli |
| 3 | Hosahalli |
| 4 | Imatipura |
| 5 | Kallahalli |
| 6 | Kanathur |
| 7 | Kodagihalli |
| 8 | Murudur |
| 9 | Nakalgod |
| 10 | Siddapura |
| 11 | Sugganahalli |
| 12 | Togaranahalli |
| 13 | Virupapura |
| 14 | Yelaganahalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanathur Gram Panchayat
Kanathur Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kanathur 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)
Alur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanathur 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 Kanathur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kanathur Gram Panchayat
Where is Kanathur Gram Panchayat located?
Kanathur Gram Panchayat is located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Alur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kanathur Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Kanathur Gram Panchayat: Beechalapura, Bhavasavalli, Hosahalli, Imatipura, and Kallahalli and 9 others.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Kanathur Gram Panchayat come under?
Kanathur Gram Panchayat comes under Alur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hassan district.
Which District Panchayat does Kanathur Gram Panchayat come under?
Hassan Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanathur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kanathur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Alur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Hassan Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kanathur Gram Panchayat?
Kanathur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Kanathur Gram Panchayat do?
Kanathur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.