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