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