Metyala Gram Panchayat, Chhatna
Metyala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chhatna Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Metyala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 23 villages, including Bahirdya, Bhunya Pura, and Budhanpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Metyala Gram Panchayat
Metyala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bahirdya |
| 2 | Bhunya Pura |
| 3 | Budhanpur |
| 4 | Buripara |
| 5 | Chaka |
| 6 | Deul Bherya |
| 7 | Gara |
| 8 | Haridi |
| 9 | Jambani |
| 10 | Jambede |
| 11 | Kanta Pahari |
| 12 | Kapasberia |
| 13 | Karkari |
| 14 | Kharbana |
| 15 | Maheshana |
| 16 | Metyala |
| 17 | Nabagram |
| 18 | Nawada |
| 19 | Painsabad |
| 20 | Panjangara |
| 21 | Phul Kusuma |
| 22 | Rahir |
| 23 | Sanotalpara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Metyala Gram Panchayat
Metyala Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Metyala 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)
Chhatna Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Metyala 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 Metyala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Metyala Gram Panchayat
Where is Metyala Gram Panchayat located?
Metyala Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chhatna Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Metyala Gram Panchayat?
23 villages come under Metyala Gram Panchayat: Bahirdya, Bhunya Pura, Budhanpur, Buripara, and Chaka and 18 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Metyala Gram Panchayat come under?
Metyala Gram Panchayat comes under Chhatna Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Metyala Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Metyala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Metyala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chhatna Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Metyala Gram Panchayat?
Metyala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Metyala Gram Panchayat do?
Metyala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.