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