Kotulpur Gram Panchayat, Kotulpur
Kotulpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kotulpur Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Kotulpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Asude, Bagrol, and Brahmadanga. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kotulpur Gram Panchayat
Kotulpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Asude |
| 2 | Bagrol |
| 3 | Brahmadanga |
| 4 | Ganti |
| 5 | Gogra |
| 6 | Hasandanga |
| 7 | Khiri |
| 8 | Kopa |
| 9 | Kotulpur (Ct) |
| 10 | Matiari |
| 11 | Muidara |
| 12 | Rampur |
| 13 | Sarishadighi |
| 14 | Seromanipur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kotulpur Gram Panchayat
Kotulpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kotulpur 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 Kotulpur 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 Kotulpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kotulpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Kotulpur Gram Panchayat located?
Kotulpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kotulpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kotulpur Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Kotulpur Gram Panchayat: Asude, Bagrol, Brahmadanga, Ganti, and Gogra and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kotulpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Kotulpur Gram Panchayat comes under Kotulpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Kotulpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kotulpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Kotulpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kotulpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kotulpur Gram Panchayat?
Kotulpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kotulpur Gram Panchayat do?
Kotulpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.