Marikatti Gram Panchayat, Bylahongal
Marikatti is a Gram Panchayat located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Bylahongal Taluka Panchayat and Belagavi Zilla Panchayat. Marikatti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Ganikoppa, Marikatti, and Navalgatti. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Marikatti Gram Panchayat
Marikatti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ganikoppa |
| 2 | Marikatti |
| 3 | Navalgatti |
| 4 | Pularkoppa |
| 5 | Shigihalli Kariyat Sampagaon |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Marikatti Gram Panchayat
Marikatti Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Marikatti 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)
Bylahongal Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Marikatti 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 Marikatti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Marikatti Gram Panchayat
Where is Marikatti Gram Panchayat located?
Marikatti Gram Panchayat is located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Bylahongal Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Marikatti Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Marikatti Gram Panchayat: Ganikoppa, Marikatti, Navalgatti, Pularkoppa, and Shigihalli Kariyat Sampagaon.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Marikatti Gram Panchayat come under?
Marikatti Gram Panchayat comes under Bylahongal Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Belagavi district.
Which District Panchayat does Marikatti Gram Panchayat come under?
Belagavi Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Marikatti Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Marikatti Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bylahongal Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Belagavi Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Marikatti Gram Panchayat?
Marikatti Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Marikatti Gram Panchayat do?
Marikatti Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.