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