Kanuri Gram Panchayat, Saltora

Kanuri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Saltora Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Kanuri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Bansh Ketia, Barkona, and Belebad. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kanuri Gram Panchayat

Kanuri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bansh Ketia
2Barkona
3Belebad
4Binoddihi
5Boja Pathar
6Chhata Pathar
7Dhatla
8Got
9Kanuri
10Majura Kundi
11Moulahir
12Patdoha
13Raghunath Chak
14Raj Bandh
15Rampur
16Telidihi
17Tilabaid

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanuri Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kanuri 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)

Saltora Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanuri 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 Kanuri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kanuri Gram Panchayat

Where is Kanuri Gram Panchayat located?

Kanuri Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Saltora Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kanuri Gram Panchayat?

17 villages come under Kanuri Gram Panchayat: Bansh Ketia, Barkona, Belebad, Binoddihi, and Boja Pathar and 12 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kanuri Gram Panchayat come under?

Kanuri Gram Panchayat comes under Saltora Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.

Which District Panchayat does Kanuri Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Kanuri Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kanuri Gram Panchayat do?

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