Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat, Chiknayakanhalli

Chowlakatte is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Taluka Panchayat and Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat. Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Benakanakatte, Chowlakatte, and Gopalapura. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat

Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Benakanakatte
2Chowlakatte
3Gopalapura
4Harenahalli
5Honnasettihalli
6Lakshmipura
7Lingadahalli
8Sabbenahalli
9Soralamavu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chowlakatte 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)

Chiknayakanhalli Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chowlakatte 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 Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat

Where is Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat: Benakanakatte, Chowlakatte, Gopalapura, Harenahalli, Honnasettihalli, Lakshmipura, Lingadahalli, Sabbenahalli, and Soralamavu.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Chowlakatte Gram Panchayat do?

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