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