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