Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat, Patrasayer

Balsi-Ii is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Patrasayer Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Balsi Dakshin Para, Belgaria, and Bhaluka. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat

Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Balsi Dakshin Para
2Belgaria
3Bhaluka
4Bhubut
5Chakkabir
6Dakshin Gobindapur
7Dhuma
8Hajra Bandh
9Haripur
10Mahesnandi
11Majkuri
12Narangi
13Pan Pushkarini
14Paschim Para
15Tilpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat

Balsi-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)

Balsi-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)

Patrasayer Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balsi-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 Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat

Where is Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat located?

Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Patrasayer Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat?

15 villages come under Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat: Balsi Dakshin Para, Belgaria, Bhaluka, Bhubut, and Chakkabir and 10 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat come under?

Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat comes under Patrasayer Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.

Which District Panchayat does Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat come under?

Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Patrasayer Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat?

Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat do?

Balsi-Ii Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.