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