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