Mejhia Gram Panchayat, Mejhia
Mejhia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Mejhia Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Mejhia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Chuaberia, Gopalganja, and Jemua. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mejhia Gram Panchayat
Mejhia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chuaberia |
| 2 | Gopalganja |
| 3 | Jemua |
| 4 | Mejhia |
| 5 | Parbatipur |
| 6 | Shyamapur |
| 7 | Tarapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mejhia Gram Panchayat
Mejhia Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mejhia 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)
Mejhia Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mejhia 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 Mejhia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mejhia Gram Panchayat
Where is Mejhia Gram Panchayat located?
Mejhia Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Mejhia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mejhia Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Mejhia Gram Panchayat: Chuaberia, Gopalganja, Jemua, Mejhia, Parbatipur, Shyamapur, and Tarapur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mejhia Gram Panchayat come under?
Mejhia Gram Panchayat comes under Mejhia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Mejhia Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mejhia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Mejhia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mejhia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mejhia Gram Panchayat?
Mejhia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mejhia Gram Panchayat do?
Mejhia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.