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