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