Hosur Gram Panchayat, Virajpet

Hosur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. It falls under the Virajpet Taluka Panchayat and Kodagu Zilla Panchayat. Hosur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bettakeri, Holalugukke, and Hosoor. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Hosur Gram Panchayat

Hosur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bettakeri
2Holalugukke
3Hosoor
4Kalathmadu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Hosur Gram Panchayat

Hosur Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Hosur 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)

Virajpet Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Hosur 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 Hosur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Hosur Gram Panchayat

Where is Hosur Gram Panchayat located?

Hosur Gram Panchayat is located in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. It falls under the Virajpet Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Hosur Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Hosur Gram Panchayat: Bettakeri, Holalugukke, Hosoor, and Kalathmadu.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Hosur Gram Panchayat come under?

Hosur Gram Panchayat comes under Virajpet Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kodagu district.

Which District Panchayat does Hosur Gram Panchayat come under?

Kodagu Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Hosur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Hosur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Virajpet Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Kodagu Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Hosur Gram Panchayat?

Hosur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

What does Hosur Gram Panchayat do?

Hosur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.