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