Ballagere Gram Panchayat, Tumakuru
Ballagere is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat and Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat. Ballagere Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Balagere Kaval, Ballagere, and Cholapura. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Ballagere Gram Panchayat
Ballagere Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balagere Kaval |
| 2 | Ballagere |
| 3 | Cholapura |
| 4 | Kalyanapura |
| 5 | Kambalapura |
| 6 | Karanakuppe |
| 7 | Voderapura |
| 8 | Yeladahalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ballagere Gram Panchayat
Ballagere Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ballagere 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 Ballagere 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 Ballagere Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ballagere Gram Panchayat
Where is Ballagere Gram Panchayat located?
Ballagere Gram Panchayat is located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Ballagere Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Ballagere Gram Panchayat: Balagere Kaval, Ballagere, Cholapura, Kalyanapura, Kambalapura, Karanakuppe, Voderapura, and Yeladahalli.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Ballagere Gram Panchayat come under?
Ballagere Gram Panchayat comes under Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tumakuru district.
Which District Panchayat does Ballagere Gram Panchayat come under?
Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ballagere Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Ballagere Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Ballagere Gram Panchayat?
Ballagere Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Ballagere Gram Panchayat do?
Ballagere Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.