Kalapur Gram Panchayat, Lingsugur

Kalapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Raichur district of Karnataka. It falls under the Lingsugur Taluka Panchayat and Raichur Zilla Panchayat. Kalapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Aidanhal, Jalibenchi, and Kalapur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Kalapur Gram Panchayat

Kalapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Aidanhal
2Jalibenchi
3Kalapur
4Mincheri
5Phoolabhavi
6Yalagaladinni

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kalapur Gram Panchayat

Kalapur Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kalapur 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 Kalapur 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 Kalapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kalapur Gram Panchayat

Where is Kalapur Gram Panchayat located?

Kalapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Raichur district of Karnataka. It falls under the Lingsugur Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kalapur Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Kalapur Gram Panchayat: Aidanhal, Jalibenchi, Kalapur, Mincheri, Phoolabhavi, and Yalagaladinni.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Kalapur Gram Panchayat come under?

Kalapur Gram Panchayat comes under Lingsugur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raichur district.

Which District Panchayat does Kalapur Gram Panchayat come under?

Raichur Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalapur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kalapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lingsugur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Raichur Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Kalapur Gram Panchayat?

Kalapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

What does Kalapur Gram Panchayat do?

Kalapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.