Purandarpur Gram Panchayat, Bankura-Ii
Purandarpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bankura-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Purandarpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 25 villages, including Arjunpur, Bagrakonda, and Bahadurpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Purandarpur Gram Panchayat
Purandarpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arjunpur |
| 2 | Bagrakonda |
| 3 | Bahadurpur |
| 4 | Bhedua Purusottompur |
| 5 | Chhatar Kanali |
| 6 | Dhanaisuli |
| 7 | Emokundi |
| 8 | Gopinathpur |
| 9 | Kamladanga |
| 10 | Kanchanpur |
| 11 | Kherosol |
| 12 | Kulmura |
| 13 | Kumaria |
| 14 | Manoharpur |
| 15 | Maukura |
| 16 | Mohanpur |
| 17 | Pirarisol |
| 18 | Puramauna |
| 19 | Purandarpur |
| 20 | Radhanagar |
| 21 | Raghunathpur |
| 22 | Rampur |
| 23 | Sankarpur |
| 24 | Tilabedya |
| 25 | Upar Dihi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Purandarpur Gram Panchayat
Purandarpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Purandarpur 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 Purandarpur 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 Purandarpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Purandarpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Purandarpur Gram Panchayat located?
Purandarpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bankura-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Purandarpur Gram Panchayat?
25 villages come under Purandarpur Gram Panchayat: Arjunpur, Bagrakonda, Bahadurpur, Bhedua Purusottompur, and Chhatar Kanali and 20 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Purandarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Purandarpur Gram Panchayat comes under Bankura-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Purandarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Purandarpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Purandarpur 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 Purandarpur Gram Panchayat?
Purandarpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Purandarpur Gram Panchayat do?
Purandarpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.