Benachi Gram Panchayat, Alnavar
Benachi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dharwad district of Karnataka. It falls under the Alnavar Taluka Panchayat and Dharwad Zilla Panchayat. Benachi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Balageri, Benachi, and Dori. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Benachi Gram Panchayat
Benachi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balageri |
| 2 | Benachi |
| 3 | Dori |
| 4 | Dupenahatti |
| 5 | Kivadebailu |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Benachi Gram Panchayat
Benachi Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Benachi 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)
Alnavar Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Benachi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dharwad Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Benachi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Benachi Gram Panchayat
Where is Benachi Gram Panchayat located?
Benachi Gram Panchayat is located in the Dharwad district of Karnataka. It falls under the Alnavar Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Benachi Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Benachi Gram Panchayat: Balageri, Benachi, Dori, Dupenahatti, and Kivadebailu.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Benachi Gram Panchayat come under?
Benachi Gram Panchayat comes under Alnavar Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dharwad district.
Which District Panchayat does Benachi Gram Panchayat come under?
Dharwad Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Benachi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Benachi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Alnavar Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Dharwad Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Benachi Gram Panchayat?
Benachi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Benachi Gram Panchayat do?
Benachi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.