Devalaapura Gram Panchayat, Tumakuru

Devalaapura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat and Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat. Devalaapura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Amruthagiri, Bittanakurike, and Devalapura. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Devalaapura Gram Panchayat

Devalaapura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Amruthagiri
2Bittanakurike
3Devalapura
4Ganganala
5Kallanapalya
6Konthihalli
7Mavukere
8Nayakanapalya
9Palasandra
10Rampura
11Veeranapalya

Panchayati Raj Structure for Devalaapura Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Devalaapura 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 Devalaapura 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 Devalaapura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Devalaapura Gram Panchayat

Where is Devalaapura Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Devalaapura Gram Panchayat?

11 villages come under Devalaapura Gram Panchayat: Amruthagiri, Bittanakurike, Devalapura, Ganganala, and Kallanapalya and 6 others.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Devalaapura Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Devalaapura Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Devalaapura Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Devalaapura Gram Panchayat do?

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