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