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