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