Bendekere Gram Panchayat, Arsikere
Bendekere is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Arsikere Taluka Panchayat and Hassan Zilla Panchayat. Bendekere Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Basavarajapura, Bendekere, and Chikkur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
List of Villages in Bendekere Gram Panchayat
Bendekere Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basavarajapura |
| 2 | Bendekere |
| 3 | Chikkur |
| 4 | Devagondanahalli |
| 5 | Layalapura |
| 6 | Shanthanahalli |
| 7 | Sydrahalli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bendekere Gram Panchayat
Bendekere Gram Panchayat is part of Karnataka's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bendekere 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)
Arsikere Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bendekere Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Hassan Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bendekere Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bendekere Gram Panchayat
Where is Bendekere Gram Panchayat located?
Bendekere Gram Panchayat is located in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It falls under the Arsikere Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Bendekere Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Bendekere Gram Panchayat: Basavarajapura, Bendekere, Chikkur, Devagondanahalli, Layalapura, Shanthanahalli, and Sydrahalli.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Bendekere Gram Panchayat come under?
Bendekere Gram Panchayat comes under Arsikere Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hassan district.
Which District Panchayat does Bendekere Gram Panchayat come under?
Hassan Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bendekere Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Karnataka have?
Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Bendekere Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Arsikere Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Hassan Zilla Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Bendekere Gram Panchayat?
Bendekere Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.
What does Bendekere Gram Panchayat do?
Bendekere Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.