Gajanuru Gram Panchayat, Shivamogga
Gajanuru is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Shivamogga Taluka Panchayat and Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat. Gajanuru Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Gajanuru, Gajanuru Agrahara, and Gajanuru Mullakere. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Gajanuru Gram Panchayat
Gajanuru Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gajanuru |
| 2 | Gajanuru Agrahara |
| 3 | Gajanuru Mullakere |
| 4 | Gajanuru State Forest |
| 5 | Honna Pura |
| 6 | Kudagala Mane |
| 7 | Sakre Bylu |
| 8 | Thimkapura |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gajanuru Gram Panchayat
Gajanuru Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gajanuru 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)
Shivamogga Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gajanuru 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 Gajanuru Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gajanuru Gram Panchayat
Where is Gajanuru Gram Panchayat located?
Gajanuru Gram Panchayat is located in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Shivamogga Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Gajanuru Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Gajanuru Gram Panchayat: Gajanuru, Gajanuru Agrahara, Gajanuru Mullakere, Gajanuru State Forest, Honna Pura, Kudagala Mane, Sakre Bylu, and Thimkapura.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Gajanuru Gram Panchayat come under?
Gajanuru Gram Panchayat comes under Shivamogga Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shivamogga district.
Which District Panchayat does Gajanuru Gram Panchayat come under?
Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gajanuru Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Gajanuru Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Shivamogga Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Gajanuru Gram Panchayat?
Gajanuru Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Gajanuru Gram Panchayat do?
Gajanuru Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.