Maraluru Gram Panchayat, Nanjangud

Maraluru is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mysuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Nanjangud Taluka Panchayat and Mysuru Zilla Panchayat. Maraluru Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Echagalli, Goddanapura, and Maraluru. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Maraluru Gram Panchayat

Maraluru Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Echagalli
2Goddanapura
3Maraluru

Panchayati Raj Structure for Maraluru Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Maraluru 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Maraluru Gram Panchayat

Where is Maraluru Gram Panchayat located?

Maraluru Gram Panchayat is located in the Mysuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Nanjangud Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Maraluru Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Maraluru Gram Panchayat: Echagalli, Goddanapura, and Maraluru.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Maraluru Gram Panchayat come under?

Maraluru Gram Panchayat comes under Nanjangud Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mysuru district.

Which District Panchayat does Maraluru Gram Panchayat come under?

Mysuru Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maraluru Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Maraluru Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nanjangud Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Mysuru Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Maraluru Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Maraluru Gram Panchayat do?

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