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