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