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