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