Belagavi Gram Panchayat, Shikarpur

Belagavi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Shikarpur Taluka Panchayat and Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat. Belagavi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Belagavi, Javagatte, and Malooru. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Belagavi Gram Panchayat

Belagavi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Belagavi
2Javagatte
3Malooru

Panchayati Raj Structure for Belagavi Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Belagavi 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)

Shikarpur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Belagavi 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 Belagavi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Belagavi Gram Panchayat

Where is Belagavi Gram Panchayat located?

Belagavi Gram Panchayat is located in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Shikarpur Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Belagavi Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Belagavi Gram Panchayat: Belagavi, Javagatte, and Malooru.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Belagavi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Belagavi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Belagavi Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Belagavi Gram Panchayat do?

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