Bedkani Gram Panchayat, Siddapur

Bedkani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Siddapur Taluka Panchayat and Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat. Bedkani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bedkani, Bhankuli, and Muttige (Gunjagod). It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Development Officer.

List of Villages in Bedkani Gram Panchayat

Bedkani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bedkani
2Bhankuli
3Muttige (Gunjagod)
4Tyarshi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bedkani Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bedkani 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)

Siddapur Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bedkani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bedkani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Bedkani Gram Panchayat

Where is Bedkani Gram Panchayat located?

Bedkani Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It falls under the Siddapur Taluka Panchayat.

How many villages come under Bedkani Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Bedkani Gram Panchayat: Bedkani, Bhankuli, Muttige (Gunjagod), and Tyarshi.

Which Taluka Panchayat does Bedkani Gram Panchayat come under?

Bedkani Gram Panchayat comes under Siddapur Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttara Kannada district.

Which District Panchayat does Bedkani Gram Panchayat come under?

Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bedkani Gram Panchayat.

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

Karnataka follows a three-tier structure. Bedkani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Siddapur Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Bedkani Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bedkani Gram Panchayat do?

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