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