Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat, Patrasayer

Biur-Betur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Patrasayer Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Alipur, Baghmara, and Balananda. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat

Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Alipur
2Baghmara
3Balananda
4Betur
5Bhutura
6Biur
7Brajanathpur
8Chausima
9Danna
10Konnagar
11Lalband
12Paharpur
13Patit Dommahal
14Purba Naldanga
15Ratnapur
16Shyam Sundar Pur
17Simulari
18Uday Nagar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat

Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Biur-Betur 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 Biur-Betur 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 Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat

Where is Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat?

18 villages come under Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat: Alipur, Baghmara, Balananda, Betur, and Bhutura and 13 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat come under?

Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Biur-Betur Gram Panchayat do?

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