Mandalgram Gram Panchayat, Simlapal
Mandalgram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Simlapal Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Mandalgram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 35 villages, including Arra, Balarampur, and Bamun Pathri. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mandalgram Gram Panchayat
Mandalgram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arra |
| 2 | Balarampur |
| 3 | Bamun Pathri |
| 4 | Bandiara |
| 5 | Barakhulia |
| 6 | Baricha |
| 7 | Barisol |
| 8 | Beoncha |
| 9 | Bhedua |
| 10 | Bhutsahar |
| 11 | Chakrasol |
| 12 | Dhuliapur |
| 13 | Digpar |
| 14 | Ghagra |
| 15 | Hariharpur |
| 16 | Jaleswar |
| 17 | Jambedia |
| 18 | Keotdhara |
| 19 | Kuchakon |
| 20 | Kusbakra |
| 21 | Kusmi |
| 22 | Lakshmanpur |
| 23 | Mandalgram |
| 24 | Mathurakata |
| 25 | Maulakanda |
| 26 | Pachaparar |
| 27 | Parsala |
| 28 | Patharkhamar |
| 29 | Rambandh |
| 30 | Rangamatia |
| 31 | Runiara |
| 32 | Shyampur |
| 33 | Siuli |
| 34 | Srirampur |
| 35 | Tikarpara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mandalgram Gram Panchayat
Mandalgram Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mandalgram 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)
Simlapal Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mandalgram 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 Mandalgram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mandalgram Gram Panchayat
Where is Mandalgram Gram Panchayat located?
Mandalgram Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Simlapal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mandalgram Gram Panchayat?
35 villages come under Mandalgram Gram Panchayat: Arra, Balarampur, Bamun Pathri, Bandiara, and Barakhulia and 30 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mandalgram Gram Panchayat come under?
Mandalgram Gram Panchayat comes under Simlapal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Mandalgram Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mandalgram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Mandalgram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Simlapal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mandalgram Gram Panchayat?
Mandalgram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mandalgram Gram Panchayat do?
Mandalgram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.