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