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