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