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