Kagal Gram Panchayat, Kumta

Kagal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Kumta Taluka Panchayat and Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat. Kagal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Aghanashini and Kagal. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Kagal Gram Panchayat

Kagal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Aghanashini
2Kagal

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kagal Gram Panchayat

Kagal Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kagal 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)

Kumta Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kagal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kagal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kagal Gram Panchayat

Where is Kagal Gram Panchayat located?

Kagal Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Kumta Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Kagal Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Kagal Gram Panchayat: Aghanashini and Kagal.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Kagal Gram Panchayat come under?

Kagal Gram Panchayat comes under Kumta Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttara Kannada district.

Which District Panchayat does Kagal Gram Panchayat come under?

Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kagal Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Kagal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kumta Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Kagal Gram Panchayat?

Kagal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

What does Kagal Gram Panchayat do?

Kagal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.