Maskal Gram Panchayat, Tumakuru
Maskal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat and Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat. Maskal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bidarakatte, Bommanahalli, and Chikkakoratagere. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Maskal Gram Panchayat
Maskal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bidarakatte |
| 2 | Bommanahalli |
| 3 | Chikkakoratagere |
| 4 | Devara Amanikere |
| 5 | Jolumaranahalli |
| 6 | Koratagere |
| 7 | Maskal |
| 8 | Pullasandra |
| 9 | Sasalu |
| 10 | Thammadihalli |
| 11 | Varadanahalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Maskal Gram Panchayat
Maskal Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Maskal 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)
Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maskal 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 Maskal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Maskal Gram Panchayat
Where is Maskal Gram Panchayat located?
Maskal Gram Panchayat is located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. It falls under the Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Maskal Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Maskal Gram Panchayat: Bidarakatte, Bommanahalli, Chikkakoratagere, Devara Amanikere, and Jolumaranahalli and 6 others.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Maskal Gram Panchayat come under?
Maskal Gram Panchayat comes under Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tumakuru district.
Which District Panchayat does Maskal Gram Panchayat come under?
Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maskal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Maskal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tumakuru Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Tumakuru Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Maskal Gram Panchayat?
Maskal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Maskal Gram Panchayat do?
Maskal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.