Bettampady Gram Panchayat, Puttur

Bettampady is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Puttur Taluka Panchayat and Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat. Bettampady Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Bettampady and Irde. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Bettampady Gram Panchayat

Bettampady Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bettampady
2Irde

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bettampady Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bettampady 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)

Puttur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bettampady 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 Bettampady Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Bettampady Gram Panchayat

Where is Bettampady Gram Panchayat located?

Bettampady Gram Panchayat is located in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Puttur Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Bettampady Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Bettampady Gram Panchayat: Bettampady and Irde.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Bettampady Gram Panchayat come under?

Bettampady Gram Panchayat comes under Puttur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dakshina Kannada district.

Which District Panchayat does Bettampady Gram Panchayat come under?

Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bettampady Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Bettampady Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Puttur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Bettampady Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bettampady Gram Panchayat do?

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