Bankura-I Block, Bankura (West Bengal)
Bankura-I is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.
Bankura-I Block consists of 6 Gram Panchayats covering 150 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.
List of Gram Panchayats in Bankura-I Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Bankura-I Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anchuri | 24 |
| 2 | Kenjakura | 24 |
| 3 | Kalpathar | 28 |
| 4 | Andarthole | 41 |
| 5 | Jagadalla-Ii | 22 |
| 6 | Jagadalla-I | 11 |