Melya Gram Panchayat, Gauribidanur
Melya is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka. It falls under the Gauribidanur Taluka Panchayat and Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat. Melya Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Chittavalahally, Hunasenahalli, and Jagareddthally. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Melya Gram Panchayat
Melya Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chittavalahally |
| 2 | Hunasenahalli |
| 3 | Jagareddthally |
| 4 | Maripadagu |
| 5 | Myalya |
| 6 | Ontimanehalli |
| 7 | Velapi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Melya Gram Panchayat
Melya Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Melya 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)
Gauribidanur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Melya 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 Melya Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Melya Gram Panchayat
Where is Melya Gram Panchayat located?
Melya Gram Panchayat is located in the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka. It falls under the Gauribidanur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Melya Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Melya Gram Panchayat: Chittavalahally, Hunasenahalli, Jagareddthally, Maripadagu, Myalya, Ontimanehalli, and Velapi.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Melya Gram Panchayat come under?
Melya Gram Panchayat comes under Gauribidanur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chikkaballapura district.
Which District Panchayat does Melya Gram Panchayat come under?
Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Melya Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Melya Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gauribidanur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Chikkaballapura Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Melya Gram Panchayat?
Melya Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Melya Gram Panchayat do?
Melya Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.