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