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