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