Among 26 panchayats in Madikeri taluk, the post of president in two have been reserved for SC, one for ST, seven for Backward Caste – A, two for Backward Caste – B and 14 for general category.
Among 38 Gram Panchayats in Virajpet taluk, the post of president in three GPs are reserved for SC, six for ST, eight for backward caste – A, two for Backward caste – B and 19 for general category.
In Somwarpet taluk, five posts have been reserved for SC, two for ST, 10 for backward caste A, three for backward caste – B and 20 for general category.
source: http://www.deccanherald.com / Deccan Herald / Home> State>Mangaluru / by DHNS, Madikeri / January 03rd, 2021