Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat, Kotulpur
Desra-Koalpara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kotulpur Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Akargarya, Banmukha, and Bhalukgere. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat
Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akargarya |
| 2 | Banmukha |
| 3 | Bhalukgere |
| 4 | Chak Delwar |
| 5 | Chakchil |
| 6 | Deshra |
| 7 | Enayet Chak |
| 8 | Jumuna |
| 9 | Koalpara |
| 10 | Kulahar |
| 11 | Metelsair |
| 12 | Pal Puskarini |
| 13 | Panahar |
| 14 | Piritchak |
| 15 | Poal Gere |
| 16 | Rohimchak |
| 17 | Sahabazchak |
| 18 | Tajpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat
Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Desra-Koalpara 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)
Kotulpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Desra-Koalpara 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 Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat
Where is Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat located?
Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kotulpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat: Akargarya, Banmukha, Bhalukgere, Chak Delwar, and Chakchil and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat come under?
Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat comes under Kotulpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kotulpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat?
Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat do?
Desra-Koalpara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.