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