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