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