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