Kotagal Gram Panchayat, Chintamani
Kotagal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka. It falls under the Chintamani Taluka Panchayat and Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat. Kotagal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Adepalli, Bhatradinne, and Cheemarajanahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Kotagal Gram Panchayat
Kotagal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adepalli |
| 2 | Bhatradinne |
| 3 | Cheemarajanahalli |
| 4 | Doddihalli |
| 5 | Donapalligadde |
| 6 | Gopalapura |
| 7 | Jagathanahalli |
| 8 | K.Raguttahalli |
| 9 | Kotagal |
| 10 | Kothur |
| 11 | Kurlapalligadde |
| 12 | Kurumarlahalli |
| 13 | Narasapura |
| 14 | Sujjanahalli |
| 15 | Thippenahalli |
| 16 | Vasanthahalli |
| 17 | Veerapalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kotagal Gram Panchayat
Kotagal Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kotagal 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)
Chintamani Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotagal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotagal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kotagal Gram Panchayat
Where is Kotagal Gram Panchayat located?
Kotagal Gram Panchayat is located in the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka. It falls under the Chintamani Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kotagal Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Kotagal Gram Panchayat: Adepalli, Bhatradinne, Cheemarajanahalli, Doddihalli, and Donapalligadde and 12 others.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Kotagal Gram Panchayat come under?
Kotagal Gram Panchayat comes under Chintamani Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chikkaballapura district.
Which District Panchayat does Kotagal Gram Panchayat come under?
Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotagal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kotagal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chintamani Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kotagal Gram Panchayat?
Kotagal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Kotagal Gram Panchayat do?
Kotagal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.