Bambalawad Gram Panchayat, Chikodi

Bambalawad is a Gram Panchayat located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Chikodi Taluka Panchayat and Belagavi Zilla Panchayat. Bambalawad Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Bambalwad, Bennihalli, and Kungatolli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Bambalawad Gram Panchayat

Bambalawad Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bambalwad
2Bennihalli
3Kungatolli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bambalawad Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bambalawad 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Bambalawad Gram Panchayat

Where is Bambalawad Gram Panchayat located?

Bambalawad Gram Panchayat is located in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. It falls under the Chikodi Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Bambalawad Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Bambalawad Gram Panchayat: Bambalwad, Bennihalli, and Kungatolli.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Bambalawad Gram Panchayat come under?

Bambalawad Gram Panchayat comes under Chikodi Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Belagavi district.

Which District Panchayat does Bambalawad Gram Panchayat come under?

Belagavi Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bambalawad Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Bambalawad Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chikodi Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Belagavi Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Bambalawad Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bambalawad Gram Panchayat do?

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