Athkoor Gram Panchayat, Raichur
Athkoor is a Gram Panchayat located in the Raichur district of Karnataka. It falls under the Raichur Taluka Panchayat and Raichur Zilla Panchayat. Athkoor Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Agrahar, Athkur, and Dongarampur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Athkoor Gram Panchayat
Athkoor Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agrahar |
| 2 | Athkur |
| 3 | Dongarampur |
| 4 | Korthkunda |
| 5 | Korvakala |
| 6 | Kurtipli |
| 7 | Mangigaddi |
| 8 | Nagarsi Camp |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Athkoor Gram Panchayat
Athkoor Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Athkoor 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)
Raichur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Athkoor 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 Athkoor Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Athkoor Gram Panchayat
Where is Athkoor Gram Panchayat located?
Athkoor Gram Panchayat is located in the Raichur district of Karnataka. It falls under the Raichur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Athkoor Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Athkoor Gram Panchayat: Agrahar, Athkur, Dongarampur, Korthkunda, Korvakala, Kurtipli, Mangigaddi, and Nagarsi Camp.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Athkoor Gram Panchayat come under?
Athkoor Gram Panchayat comes under Raichur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raichur district.
Which District Panchayat does Athkoor Gram Panchayat come under?
Raichur Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Athkoor Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Athkoor Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Raichur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Raichur Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Athkoor Gram Panchayat?
Athkoor Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Athkoor Gram Panchayat do?
Athkoor Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.