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