Thalagunda Gram Panchayat, Shikarpur
Thalagunda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Shikarpur Taluka Panchayat and Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat. Thalagunda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Bisalahalli, Donanagudde, and Malagondanakoppa. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Thalagunda Gram Panchayat
Thalagunda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bisalahalli |
| 2 | Donanagudde |
| 3 | Malagondanakoppa |
| 4 | Mayasettikoppa |
| 5 | Shivapura |
| 6 | Thalagunda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Thalagunda Gram Panchayat
Thalagunda Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Thalagunda 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 Thalagunda 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 Thalagunda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Thalagunda Gram Panchayat
Where is Thalagunda Gram Panchayat located?
Thalagunda Gram Panchayat is located in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. It falls under the Shikarpur Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Thalagunda Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Thalagunda Gram Panchayat: Bisalahalli, Donanagudde, Malagondanakoppa, Mayasettikoppa, Shivapura, and Thalagunda.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Thalagunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Thalagunda Gram Panchayat comes under Shikarpur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Shivamogga district.
Which District Panchayat does Thalagunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Thalagunda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Thalagunda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Shikarpur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Thalagunda Gram Panchayat?
Thalagunda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Thalagunda Gram Panchayat do?
Thalagunda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.