Gunjavati Gram Panchayat, Mundgod

Gunjavati is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Mundgod Taluka Panchayat and Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat. Gunjavati Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Balehalli, Gunjavati, and Kusur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Gunjavati Gram Panchayat

Gunjavati Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Balehalli
2Gunjavati
3Kusur
4Ugginkeri

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gunjavati Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gunjavati 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)

Mundgod Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gunjavati Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gunjavati Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Gunjavati Gram Panchayat

Where is Gunjavati Gram Panchayat located?

Gunjavati Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Mundgod Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Gunjavati Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Gunjavati Gram Panchayat: Balehalli, Gunjavati, Kusur, and Ugginkeri.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Gunjavati Gram Panchayat come under?

Gunjavati Gram Panchayat comes under Mundgod Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttara Kannada district.

Which District Panchayat does Gunjavati Gram Panchayat come under?

Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gunjavati Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Gunjavati Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mundgod Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Gunjavati Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Gunjavati Gram Panchayat do?

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