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