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