Mirjan Gram Panchayat, Kumta
Mirjan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Kumta Taluka Panchayat and Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat. Mirjan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Chatrakurve, Kadkod, and Mirjan. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Mirjan Gram Panchayat
Mirjan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chatrakurve |
| 2 | Kadkod |
| 3 | Mirjan |
| 4 | Mugvekanvadi |
| 5 | Nagur |
| 6 | Nilkod |
| 7 | Yattinabail |
| 8 | Yelavalli |
| 9 | Yeshwantimule |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mirjan Gram Panchayat
Mirjan Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mirjan 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 Mirjan 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 Mirjan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mirjan Gram Panchayat
Where is Mirjan Gram Panchayat located?
Mirjan Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Kumta Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Mirjan Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Mirjan Gram Panchayat: Chatrakurve, Kadkod, Mirjan, Mugvekanvadi, Nagur, Nilkod, Yattinabail, Yelavalli, and Yeshwantimule.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Mirjan Gram Panchayat come under?
Mirjan Gram Panchayat comes under Kumta Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttara Kannada district.
Which District Panchayat does Mirjan Gram Panchayat come under?
Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mirjan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Mirjan 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 Mirjan Gram Panchayat?
Mirjan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Mirjan Gram Panchayat do?
Mirjan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.