Dheko Gram Panchayat, Raipur-I
Dheko is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raipur-I Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Dheko Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Baksi, Bandarbani, and Chaka. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dheko Gram Panchayat
Dheko Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baksi |
| 2 | Bandarbani |
| 3 | Chaka |
| 4 | Chorkul |
| 5 | Dheko |
| 6 | Golor |
| 7 | Gopalpur |
| 8 | Jaynagar |
| 9 | Junbani |
| 10 | Katapal |
| 11 | Khayerbani |
| 12 | Murachhara |
| 13 | Patmauli |
| 14 | Phutiberya |
| 15 | Poshda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dheko Gram Panchayat
Dheko Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dheko 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)
Raipur-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dheko 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 Dheko Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dheko Gram Panchayat
Where is Dheko Gram Panchayat located?
Dheko Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raipur-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dheko Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Dheko Gram Panchayat: Baksi, Bandarbani, Chaka, Chorkul, and Dheko and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dheko Gram Panchayat come under?
Dheko Gram Panchayat comes under Raipur-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Dheko Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dheko Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Dheko Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Raipur-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dheko Gram Panchayat?
Dheko Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dheko Gram Panchayat do?
Dheko Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.