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