Dhanara Gram Panchayat, Khatra-I
Dhanara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khatra-I Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Dhanara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 20 villages, including Arkama, Bagakhulia, and Baurisol. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhanara Gram Panchayat
Dhanara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arkama |
| 2 | Bagakhulia |
| 3 | Baurisol |
| 4 | Bena |
| 5 | Chaka |
| 6 | Dhanara |
| 7 | Dumuria |
| 8 | Gopi Sagar |
| 9 | Hazamdihi |
| 10 | Kasipur |
| 11 | Khayerbani |
| 12 | Kurul Pahari |
| 13 | Nargasol |
| 14 | Nekra Sonda |
| 15 | Parashi Danga |
| 16 | Rangi Bari |
| 17 | Sabudad |
| 18 | Simla |
| 19 | Sindurpeti |
| 20 | Tiring |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhanara Gram Panchayat
Dhanara Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhanara 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)
Khatra-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhanara 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 Dhanara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhanara Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhanara Gram Panchayat located?
Dhanara Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khatra-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhanara Gram Panchayat?
20 villages come under Dhanara Gram Panchayat: Arkama, Bagakhulia, Baurisol, Bena, and Chaka and 15 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhanara Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhanara Gram Panchayat comes under Khatra-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhanara Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhanara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Dhanara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khatra-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dhanara Gram Panchayat?
Dhanara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhanara Gram Panchayat do?
Dhanara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.