Madapura Gram Panchayat, Somvarpet
Madapura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. It falls under the Somvarpet Taluka Panchayat and Kodagu Zilla Panchayat. Madapura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Hadageri, Iggodlu, and Jamboor. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Madapura Gram Panchayat
Madapura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hadageri |
| 2 | Iggodlu |
| 3 | Jamboor |
| 4 | Kadandalu |
| 5 | Kandanakolli |
| 6 | Koppatturu |
| 7 | Kumbur |
| 8 | Muvathoklu |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Madapura Gram Panchayat
Madapura Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Madapura 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 Madapura 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 Madapura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Madapura Gram Panchayat
Where is Madapura Gram Panchayat located?
Madapura Gram Panchayat is located in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. It falls under the Somvarpet Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Madapura Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Madapura Gram Panchayat: Hadageri, Iggodlu, Jamboor, Kadandalu, Kandanakolli, Koppatturu, Kumbur, and Muvathoklu.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Madapura Gram Panchayat come under?
Madapura Gram Panchayat comes under Somvarpet Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kodagu district.
Which District Panchayat does Madapura Gram Panchayat come under?
Kodagu Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Madapura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Madapura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Somvarpet Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Kodagu Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Madapura Gram Panchayat?
Madapura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Madapura Gram Panchayat do?
Madapura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.