Saltora Gram Panchayat, Taldangra

Saltora is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Taldangra Panchayat Samiti and Bankura Zila Parishad. Saltora Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Chakmajuriprasadpur, Kaniari, and Mamrasol. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Saltora Gram Panchayat

Saltora Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chakmajuriprasadpur
2Kaniari
3Mamrasol
4Murakati
5Saltara
6Sonajhor

Panchayati Raj Structure for Saltora Gram Panchayat

Saltora Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Saltora 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)

Taldangra Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saltora 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 Saltora Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Saltora Gram Panchayat

Where is Saltora Gram Panchayat located?

Saltora Gram Panchayat is located in the Bankura district of West Bengal. It falls under the Taldangra Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Saltora Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Saltora Gram Panchayat: Chakmajuriprasadpur, Kaniari, Mamrasol, Murakati, Saltara, and Sonajhor.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Saltora Gram Panchayat come under?

Saltora Gram Panchayat comes under Taldangra Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bankura district.

Which District Panchayat does Saltora Gram Panchayat come under?

Bankura Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saltora Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Saltora Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Taldangra Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bankura Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Saltora Gram Panchayat?

Saltora Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Saltora Gram Panchayat do?

Saltora Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.