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