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