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