Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat, Jaypur
Routhkhanda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jaypur Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Bagsara, Basantapur, and Bhatpara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat
Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagsara |
| 2 | Basantapur |
| 3 | Bhatpara |
| 4 | Bikrampur |
| 5 | Brindabanpur |
| 6 | Chaltakonda |
| 7 | Chanpatala |
| 8 | Digrya |
| 9 | Hajipur |
| 10 | Ijjatpur |
| 11 | Jamdigri |
| 12 | Jujur |
| 13 | Kalabani |
| 14 | Kumardubi |
| 15 | Kunda Pushkarini |
| 16 | Padumpur |
| 17 | Rajsol |
| 18 | Rautkhanda |
| 19 | Ruishar |
| 20 | Sainda |
| 21 | Simulairi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat
Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Routhkhanda 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)
Jaypur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Routhkhanda 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 Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat
Where is Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat located?
Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jaypur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat?
21 villages come under Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat: Bagsara, Basantapur, Bhatpara, Bikrampur, and Brindabanpur and 16 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat come under?
Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat comes under Jaypur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jaypur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat?
Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat do?
Routhkhanda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.