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