Dihipara Gram Panchayat, Sonamukhi
Dihipara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sonamukhi Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Dihipara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Alampur, Bandi Rampur, and Basudebpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dihipara Gram Panchayat
Dihipara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alampur |
| 2 | Bandi Rampur |
| 3 | Basudebpur |
| 4 | Belgaria |
| 5 | Birchandrapur |
| 6 | Chhota Narayanpur |
| 7 | Dihipara |
| 8 | Gram Pushkarini |
| 9 | Jaynagar |
| 10 | Keneti |
| 11 | Maitya |
| 12 | Nabagram |
| 13 | Palashdanga |
| 14 | Purba Nandarampur |
| 15 | Ranga Matiya |
| 16 | Sahapur |
| 17 | Samanta Bandi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dihipara Gram Panchayat
Dihipara Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dihipara 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)
Sonamukhi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dihipara 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 Dihipara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dihipara Gram Panchayat
Where is Dihipara Gram Panchayat located?
Dihipara Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sonamukhi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dihipara Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Dihipara Gram Panchayat: Alampur, Bandi Rampur, Basudebpur, Belgaria, and Birchandrapur and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dihipara Gram Panchayat come under?
Dihipara Gram Panchayat comes under Sonamukhi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Dihipara Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dihipara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Dihipara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sonamukhi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dihipara Gram Panchayat?
Dihipara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dihipara Gram Panchayat do?
Dihipara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.