Tekal Gram Panchayat, Malur

Tekal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kolar district of Karnataka. It falls under the Malur Taluka Panchayat and Kolar Zilla Panchayat. Tekal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Amani Kanchugaranakere, Bettahalli, and Dasarahalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Tekal Gram Panchayat

Tekal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Amani Kanchugaranakere
2Bettahalli
3Dasarahalli
4Gopasandra
5Haleballahalli
6Kamarakote
7Kanchugaranahalli
8Mittiganahalli
9Seethahalli
10Settihalli
11Somasandra
12Tekal
13Thimmanaikanahalli Agrahara
14Veerakaputra

Panchayati Raj Structure for Tekal Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Tekal 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)

Malur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tekal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Kolar Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tekal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Tekal Gram Panchayat

Where is Tekal Gram Panchayat located?

Tekal Gram Panchayat is located in the Kolar district of Karnataka. It falls under the Malur Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Tekal Gram Panchayat?

14 villages come under Tekal Gram Panchayat: Amani Kanchugaranakere, Bettahalli, Dasarahalli, Gopasandra, and Haleballahalli and 9 others.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Tekal Gram Panchayat come under?

Tekal Gram Panchayat comes under Malur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kolar district.

Which District Panchayat does Tekal Gram Panchayat come under?

Kolar Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tekal Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Tekal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Malur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Kolar Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Tekal Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Tekal Gram Panchayat do?

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