Upponi Gram Panchayat, Honavar

Upponi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Honavar Taluka Panchayat and Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat. Upponi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Mahime, Saralagi, and Upponi. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Upponi Gram Panchayat

Upponi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Mahime
2Saralagi
3Upponi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Upponi Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Upponi 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)

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

FAQs about Upponi Gram Panchayat

Where is Upponi Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Upponi Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Upponi Gram Panchayat: Mahime, Saralagi, and Upponi.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Upponi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Upponi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Upponi Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Upponi Gram Panchayat do?

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