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