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