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