Bijakal Gram Panchayat, Kushtagi

Bijakal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Koppal district of Karnataka. It falls under the Kushtagi Taluka Panchayat and Koppal Zilla Panchayat. Bijakal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Basapur(M), Bijakal, and Gonhal(K). It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Bijakal Gram Panchayat

Bijakal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Basapur(M)
2Bijakal
3Gonhal(K)
4Gudadur(M)
5Hosur(K)
6Kawalbodur
7Mankalkeri
8Tekkalki
9Tengunti

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bijakal Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bijakal 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)

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

FAQs about Bijakal Gram Panchayat

Where is Bijakal Gram Panchayat located?

Bijakal Gram Panchayat is located in the Koppal district of Karnataka. It falls under the Kushtagi Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Bijakal Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Bijakal Gram Panchayat: Basapur(M), Bijakal, Gonhal(K), Gudadur(M), Hosur(K), Kawalbodur, Mankalkeri, Tekkalki, and Tengunti.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Bijakal Gram Panchayat come under?

Bijakal Gram Panchayat comes under Kushtagi Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Koppal district.

Which District Panchayat does Bijakal Gram Panchayat come under?

Koppal Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bijakal Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Bijakal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kushtagi Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Koppal Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Bijakal Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bijakal Gram Panchayat do?

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