Bhatibari Gram Panchayat, Alipurduar-Ii
Bhatibari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal. It falls under the Alipurduar-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Alipurduar Zila Parishad. Bhatibari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bhatibari, Boragari, and Chilurghat. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bhatibari Gram Panchayat
Bhatibari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhatibari |
| 2 | Boragari |
| 3 | Chilurghat |
| 4 | Kumarijan |
| 5 | Paschim Khalishamari |
| 6 | Purba Khalishamari |
| 7 | Thanupara |
| 8 | Uttar Bhatibari |
| 9 | Uttar Chikliguri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bhatibari Gram Panchayat
Bhatibari Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bhatibari 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)
Alipurduar-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhatibari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Alipurduar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhatibari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bhatibari Gram Panchayat
Where is Bhatibari Gram Panchayat located?
Bhatibari Gram Panchayat is located in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal. It falls under the Alipurduar-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bhatibari Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Bhatibari Gram Panchayat: Bhatibari, Boragari, Chilurghat, Kumarijan, Paschim Khalishamari, Purba Khalishamari, Thanupara, Uttar Bhatibari, and Uttar Chikliguri.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bhatibari Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhatibari Gram Panchayat comes under Alipurduar-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Alipurduar district.
Which District Panchayat does Bhatibari Gram Panchayat come under?
Alipurduar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhatibari Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bhatibari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Alipurduar-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Alipurduar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bhatibari Gram Panchayat?
Bhatibari Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bhatibari Gram Panchayat do?
Bhatibari Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.