Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat, Ramanagara

Bannikuppe is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bengaluru South district of Karnataka. It falls under the Ramanagara Taluka Panchayat and Bengaluru South Zilla Panchayat. Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bannikuppe, Bethimgere, and Borehalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat

Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bannikuppe
2Bethimgere
3Borehalli
4Ganakallu
5Hirehalli
6Kakaramanahalli
7Kempadyapanahalli
8Kurubara Karenahalli
9Vajarahalli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bannikuppe 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat

Where is Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat located?

Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat is located in the Bengaluru South district of Karnataka. It falls under the Ramanagara Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat: Bannikuppe, Bethimgere, Borehalli, Ganakallu, Hirehalli, Kakaramanahalli, Kempadyapanahalli, Kurubara Karenahalli, and Vajarahalli.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat come under?

Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat comes under Ramanagara Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bengaluru South district.

Which District Panchayat does Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat come under?

Bengaluru South Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ramanagara Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bengaluru South Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat do?

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