Balagatta Gram Panchayat, Pandavapura

Balagatta is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mandya district of Karnataka. It falls under the Pandavapura Taluka Panchayat and Mandya Zilla Panchayat. Balagatta Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including B.Kodagahalli, Balaghatta, and Callarahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Balagatta Gram Panchayat

Balagatta Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1B.Kodagahalli
2Balaghatta
3Callarahalli
4G.Singapura
5Gujagonahalli
6Kanagonahalli
7Madenahalli
8Naranapura
9Ramapura
10Talekere

Panchayati Raj Structure for Balagatta Gram Panchayat

Balagatta Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Balagatta 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)

Pandavapura Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balagatta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Mandya Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balagatta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Balagatta Gram Panchayat

Where is Balagatta Gram Panchayat located?

Balagatta Gram Panchayat is located in the Mandya district of Karnataka. It falls under the Pandavapura Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Balagatta Gram Panchayat?

10 villages come under Balagatta Gram Panchayat: B.Kodagahalli, Balaghatta, Callarahalli, G.Singapura, Gujagonahalli, Kanagonahalli, Madenahalli, Naranapura, Ramapura, and Talekere.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Balagatta Gram Panchayat come under?

Balagatta Gram Panchayat comes under Pandavapura Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mandya district.

Which District Panchayat does Balagatta Gram Panchayat come under?

Mandya Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balagatta Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Balagatta Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pandavapura Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Mandya Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Balagatta Gram Panchayat?

Balagatta Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

What does Balagatta Gram Panchayat do?

Balagatta Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.