Saldiha Gram Panchayat, Chhatna
Saldiha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chhatna Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Saldiha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Baliguma, Banagram, and Bandardihi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Saldiha Gram Panchayat
Saldiha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baliguma |
| 2 | Banagram |
| 3 | Bandardihi |
| 4 | Banksimul |
| 5 | Bhandar Ber |
| 6 | Chaktamakgara |
| 7 | Chhata Pathar |
| 8 | Hanulia |
| 9 | Hetyatora |
| 10 | Jatyardihi |
| 11 | Jharia Madhabpur |
| 12 | Keshra |
| 13 | Khirpai |
| 14 | Khirshol |
| 15 | Lakshmishol |
| 16 | Masthol |
| 17 | Pitha Bad |
| 18 | Rampur |
| 19 | Shaldiha |
| 20 | Simla |
| 21 | Suribedia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Saldiha Gram Panchayat
Saldiha Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Saldiha 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 Saldiha 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 Saldiha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Saldiha Gram Panchayat
Where is Saldiha Gram Panchayat located?
Saldiha Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chhatna Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Saldiha Gram Panchayat?
21 villages come under Saldiha Gram Panchayat: Baliguma, Banagram, Bandardihi, Banksimul, and Bhandar Ber and 16 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Saldiha Gram Panchayat come under?
Saldiha Gram Panchayat comes under Chhatna Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.
Which District Panchayat does Saldiha Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saldiha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Saldiha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chhatna Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Saldiha Gram Panchayat?
Saldiha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Saldiha Gram Panchayat do?
Saldiha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.