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