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