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