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