Kandikere Gram Panchayat, Chiknayakanhalli

Kandikere is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Taluka Panchayat and Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat. Kandikere Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Balenahalli, Bhyralinganahalli, and Ganganaikanahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Kandikere Gram Panchayat

Kandikere Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Balenahalli
2Bhyralinganahalli
3Ganganaikanahalli
4Gopagondanahalli
5Gotigenahalli
6Gowrasagara
7Kamanahalli
8Kandikere
9Kopparigehalu
10Mallenahalli
11Sadarahalli
12Uppalekanahalli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kandikere Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

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

FAQs about Kandikere Gram Panchayat

Where is Kandikere Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Kandikere Gram Panchayat?

12 villages come under Kandikere Gram Panchayat: Balenahalli, Bhyralinganahalli, Ganganaikanahalli, Gopagondanahalli, and Gotigenahalli and 7 others.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Kandikere Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Kandikere Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Kandikere Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kandikere Gram Panchayat do?

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