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