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