Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat, Kundapura

Shankaranarayana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Udupi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Kundapura Taluka Panchayat and Udupi Zilla Panchayat. Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Kulanje and Shankaranarayana. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat

Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kulanje
2Shankaranarayana

Panchayati Raj Structure for Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Shankaranarayana 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)

Kundapura Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shankaranarayana 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 Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat

Where is Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat located?

Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat is located in the Udupi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Kundapura Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat: Kulanje and Shankaranarayana.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat come under?

Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat comes under Kundapura Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Udupi district.

Which District Panchayat does Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat come under?

Udupi Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kundapura Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Udupi Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Shankaranarayana Gram Panchayat do?

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