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