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