Arakere Gram Panchayat, Tumakuru

Arakere is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat and Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat. Arakere Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Amalapura, Arakere, and Hosahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Arakere Gram Panchayat

Arakere Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Amalapura
2Arakere
3Hosahalli
4Kuchangi
5Mallenahalli
6Ramagondanahalli
7Thimmalapura
8Thippanahalli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Arakere Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Arakere 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)

Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakere Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakere Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Arakere Gram Panchayat

Where is Arakere Gram Panchayat located?

Arakere Gram Panchayat is located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Arakere Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Arakere Gram Panchayat: Amalapura, Arakere, Hosahalli, Kuchangi, Mallenahalli, Ramagondanahalli, Thimmalapura, and Thippanahalli.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Arakere Gram Panchayat come under?

Arakere Gram Panchayat comes under Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tumakuru district.

Which District Panchayat does Arakere Gram Panchayat come under?

Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakere Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Arakere Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Arakere Gram Panchayat do?

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