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