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