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