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