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