Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat, Mejhia
Ramchandrapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Mejhia Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Balarampur, Benagarya, and Bharra. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat
Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balarampur |
| 2 | Benagarya |
| 3 | Bharra |
| 4 | Damodar Mohan |
| 5 | Ikra |
| 6 | Jamkuri |
| 7 | Mochrakend |
| 8 | Mukundapur |
| 9 | Murra |
| 10 | Nandanpur |
| 11 | Palashi |
| 12 | Parulia |
| 13 | Purunia |
| 14 | Ramchandrapur |
| 15 | Ramkrishnapur |
| 16 | Ranipur |
| 17 | Telenda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat
Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ramchandrapur 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 Ramchandrapur 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 Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat located?
Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Mejhia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat: Balarampur, Benagarya, Bharra, Damodar Mohan, and Ikra and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat comes under Mejhia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mejhia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat?
Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat do?
Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.