Arikunte Gram Panchayat, Srinivaspur
Arikunte is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kolar district of Karnataka. It falls under the Srinivaspur Taluka Panchayat and Kolar Zilla Panchayat. Arikunte Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Arikunte, Bandapalli, and Bayapalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Arikunte Gram Panchayat
Arikunte Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arikunte |
| 2 | Bandapalli |
| 3 | Bayapalli |
| 4 | Byapalli |
| 5 | Chakarlapalli |
| 6 | Chinnagepalli |
| 7 | Doddamaladoddi |
| 8 | Inimakalapalli |
| 9 | Kambalapalli |
| 10 | Kothur |
| 11 | Kummakunte |
| 12 | Maniganahalli |
| 13 | Nagedepalli |
| 14 | Nilaturu |
| 15 | Pillakunte |
| 16 | Ramapura |
| 17 | Yachanapalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Arikunte Gram Panchayat
Arikunte Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Arikunte 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)
Srinivaspur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arikunte Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kolar Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arikunte Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Arikunte Gram Panchayat
Where is Arikunte Gram Panchayat located?
Arikunte Gram Panchayat is located in the Kolar district of Karnataka. It falls under the Srinivaspur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Arikunte Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Arikunte Gram Panchayat: Arikunte, Bandapalli, Bayapalli, Byapalli, and Chakarlapalli and 12 others.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Arikunte Gram Panchayat come under?
Arikunte Gram Panchayat comes under Srinivaspur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kolar district.
Which District Panchayat does Arikunte Gram Panchayat come under?
Kolar Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arikunte Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Arikunte Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Srinivaspur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Kolar Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Arikunte Gram Panchayat?
Arikunte Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Arikunte Gram Panchayat do?
Arikunte Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.