Kanthapura Gram Panchayat, Nagamangala
Kanthapura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mandya district of Karnataka. It falls under the Nagamangala Taluka Panchayat and Mandya Zilla Panchayat. Kanthapura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Ayitanahalli, B.Shanboganahalli, and Deverahosur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Kanthapura Gram Panchayat
Kanthapura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ayitanahalli |
| 2 | B.Shanboganahalli |
| 3 | Deverahosur |
| 4 | Gangasamudra |
| 5 | Gejjehosahalli |
| 6 | Gollarahalli |
| 7 | Handenahalli |
| 8 | Kallenahalli |
| 9 | Kanthapura |
| 10 | Karikyathanahalli |
| 11 | Kuppahalli |
| 12 | Mallasandra |
| 13 | Manchipatna |
| 14 | Sankanahalli |
| 15 | Thattekere |
| 16 | Uyanahalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanthapura Gram Panchayat
Kanthapura Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kanthapura 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)
Nagamangala Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanthapura 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 Kanthapura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kanthapura Gram Panchayat
Where is Kanthapura Gram Panchayat located?
Kanthapura Gram Panchayat is located in the Mandya district of Karnataka. It falls under the Nagamangala Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kanthapura Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Kanthapura Gram Panchayat: Ayitanahalli, B.Shanboganahalli, Deverahosur, Gangasamudra, and Gejjehosahalli and 11 others.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Kanthapura Gram Panchayat come under?
Kanthapura Gram Panchayat comes under Nagamangala Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mandya district.
Which District Panchayat does Kanthapura Gram Panchayat come under?
Mandya Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanthapura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kanthapura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nagamangala Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Mandya Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kanthapura Gram Panchayat?
Kanthapura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Kanthapura Gram Panchayat do?
Kanthapura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.