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