Alkod Gram Panchayat, Devadurga
Alkod is a Gram Panchayat located in the Raichur district of Karnataka. It falls under the Devadurga Taluka Panchayat and Raichur Zilla Panchayat. Alkod Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Akalkumpi, Alkod, and Anwar. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Alkod Gram Panchayat
Alkod Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akalkumpi |
| 2 | Alkod |
| 3 | Anwar |
| 4 | Shavantgal |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Alkod Gram Panchayat
Alkod Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Alkod 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)
Devadurga Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Alkod Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Raichur Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Alkod Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Alkod Gram Panchayat
Where is Alkod Gram Panchayat located?
Alkod Gram Panchayat is located in the Raichur district of Karnataka. It falls under the Devadurga Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Alkod Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Alkod Gram Panchayat: Akalkumpi, Alkod, Anwar, and Shavantgal.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Alkod Gram Panchayat come under?
Alkod Gram Panchayat comes under Devadurga Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raichur district.
Which District Panchayat does Alkod Gram Panchayat come under?
Raichur Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Alkod Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Alkod Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Devadurga Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Raichur Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Alkod Gram Panchayat?
Alkod Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Alkod Gram Panchayat do?
Alkod Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.