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