Mankanali Gram Panchayat, Bankura-Ii
Mankanali is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bankura-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Mankanali Gram Panchayat covers a total of 30 villages, including Bagatapol, Baikunthapur, and Barachaka. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mankanali Gram Panchayat
Mankanali Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagatapol |
| 2 | Baikunthapur |
| 3 | Barachaka |
| 4 | Bhanga Hira |
| 5 | Chharekha |
| 6 | Chhotachaka |
| 7 | Dhan Simul |
| 8 | Dulal Kundi |
| 9 | Gaira |
| 10 | Gajarya Bari |
| 11 | Garakusum |
| 12 | Hatisal Pindri |
| 13 | Jarka |
| 14 | Kantabani |
| 15 | Karanjora |
| 16 | Kendbani |
| 17 | Khejur Bedya |
| 18 | Khiraijuri |
| 19 | Ladna |
| 20 | Lakshmi Janardanpur |
| 21 | Lapuria |
| 22 | Magra |
| 23 | Malin Dasi |
| 24 | Mamurjuri |
| 25 | Man Kanali |
| 26 | Parasibad |
| 27 | Ray Band |
| 28 | Shitladihi |
| 29 | Sonamui |
| 30 | Sonarekh |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mankanali Gram Panchayat
Mankanali Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mankanali 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)
Bankura-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mankanali 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 Mankanali Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mankanali Gram Panchayat
Where is Mankanali Gram Panchayat located?
Mankanali Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bankura-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mankanali Gram Panchayat?
30 villages come under Mankanali Gram Panchayat: Bagatapol, Baikunthapur, Barachaka, Bhanga Hira, and Chharekha and 25 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mankanali Gram Panchayat come under?
Mankanali Gram Panchayat comes under Bankura-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Mankanali Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mankanali Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Mankanali Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bankura-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mankanali Gram Panchayat?
Mankanali Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mankanali Gram Panchayat do?
Mankanali Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.