Jade Gram Panchayat, Sorab

Jade is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Sorab Taluka Panchayat and Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat. Jade Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bankasana, Chagaturu, and Halekoppa. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Jade Gram Panchayat

Jade Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bankasana
2Chagaturu
3Halekoppa
4Hanaji
5Jade
6Jademadapura
7Jigarikoppa
8Kaliggeri
9Makoppa
10Salige
11Varadikoppa

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jade Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jade 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 Jade 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 Jade Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jade Gram Panchayat

Where is Jade Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Jade Gram Panchayat?

11 villages come under Jade Gram Panchayat: Bankasana, Chagaturu, Halekoppa, Hanaji, and Jade and 6 others.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Jade Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Jade Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Jade Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jade Gram Panchayat do?

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