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