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