Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat, Ranibandh
Ambikanagar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ranibandh Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 26 villages, including Ambika Nagar, Bagdubi, and Barkola. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat
Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambika Nagar |
| 2 | Bagdubi |
| 3 | Barkola |
| 4 | Chhatar Doba |
| 5 | Chiada |
| 6 | Chirkun Kanali |
| 7 | Damodarpur |
| 8 | Dhananjaypur |
| 9 | Dulalpur |
| 10 | Hatikheda |
| 11 | Jaynagar |
| 12 | Jorakend |
| 13 | Keshra |
| 14 | Kheria Kocha |
| 15 | Ladda |
| 16 | Ladhan Bani |
| 17 | Laekdihi |
| 18 | Lalmoni Kocha |
| 19 | Lipidiri |
| 20 | Mahespur |
| 21 | Mukundaur |
| 22 | Nischintapur |
| 23 | Punna Pani |
| 24 | Rajsol |
| 25 | Ramdungri |
| 26 | Thutasol |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat
Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ambikanagar 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)
Ranibandh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ambikanagar 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 Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat
Where is Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat located?
Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ranibandh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat?
26 villages come under Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat: Ambika Nagar, Bagdubi, Barkola, Chhatar Doba, and Chiada and 21 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat come under?
Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat comes under Ranibandh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ranibandh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat?
Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat do?
Ambikanagar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.