Andige Gram Panchayat, Sorab

Andige is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Sorab Taluka Panchayat and Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat. Andige Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Andige, Devathikoppa, and Haruru. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Andige Gram Panchayat

Andige Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Andige
2Devathikoppa
3Haruru
4Hiriyavali
5Shanthagere
6Uraganahalli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Andige Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Andige 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)

Sorab Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andige Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andige Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Andige Gram Panchayat

Where is Andige Gram Panchayat located?

Andige Gram Panchayat is located in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Sorab Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Andige Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Andige Gram Panchayat: Andige, Devathikoppa, Haruru, Hiriyavali, Shanthagere, and Uraganahalli.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Andige Gram Panchayat come under?

Andige Gram Panchayat comes under Sorab Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shivamogga district.

Which District Panchayat does Andige Gram Panchayat come under?

Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andige Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Andige Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sorab Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Andige Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Andige Gram Panchayat do?

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