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