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