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