Kannekollur Gram Panchayat, Shahapur
Kannekollur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Yadgir district of Karnataka. It falls under the Shahapur Taluka Panchayat and Yadgir Zilla Panchayat. Kannekollur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Benkanhalli Jagir, Kanne Kolur, and Nandihalli (K). It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Kannekollur Gram Panchayat
Kannekollur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Benkanhalli Jagir |
| 2 | Kanne Kolur |
| 3 | Nandihalli (K) |
| 4 | Tippanhalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kannekollur Gram Panchayat
Kannekollur Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kannekollur 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)
Shahapur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kannekollur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Yadgir Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kannekollur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kannekollur Gram Panchayat
Where is Kannekollur Gram Panchayat located?
Kannekollur Gram Panchayat is located in the Yadgir district of Karnataka. It falls under the Shahapur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kannekollur Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Kannekollur Gram Panchayat: Benkanhalli Jagir, Kanne Kolur, Nandihalli (K), and Tippanhalli.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Kannekollur Gram Panchayat come under?
Kannekollur Gram Panchayat comes under Shahapur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Yadgir district.
Which District Panchayat does Kannekollur Gram Panchayat come under?
Yadgir Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kannekollur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kannekollur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Shahapur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Yadgir Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kannekollur Gram Panchayat?
Kannekollur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Kannekollur Gram Panchayat do?
Kannekollur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.