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