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