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