Vanagoor Gram Panchayat, Sakaleshpur
Vanagoor is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Sakaleshpur Taluka Panchayat and Hassan Zilla Panchayat. Vanagoor Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Arini, Arini Estate, and Banagere. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Vanagoor Gram Panchayat
Vanagoor Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arini |
| 2 | Arini Estate |
| 3 | Banagere |
| 4 | Bisle State Forest |
| 5 | Byagadihalli |
| 6 | Goddu |
| 7 | Kongahalli |
| 8 | Kumathahalli |
| 9 | Magalu(Yasaluru) |
| 10 | Mankanahalli |
| 11 | Maragathur |
| 12 | Thambalagere |
| 13 | Vanagoor |
| 14 | Vanagoor Estate |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Vanagoor Gram Panchayat
Vanagoor Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Vanagoor 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)
Sakaleshpur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vanagoor 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 Vanagoor Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Vanagoor Gram Panchayat
Where is Vanagoor Gram Panchayat located?
Vanagoor Gram Panchayat is located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Sakaleshpur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Vanagoor Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Vanagoor Gram Panchayat: Arini, Arini Estate, Banagere, Bisle State Forest, and Byagadihalli and 9 others.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Vanagoor Gram Panchayat come under?
Vanagoor Gram Panchayat comes under Sakaleshpur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hassan district.
Which District Panchayat does Vanagoor Gram Panchayat come under?
Hassan Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vanagoor Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Vanagoor Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sakaleshpur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Hassan Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Vanagoor Gram Panchayat?
Vanagoor Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Vanagoor Gram Panchayat do?
Vanagoor Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.