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