Banagram Gram Panchayat, Sainthia
Banagram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sainthia Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Banagram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 20 villages, including Balsunda, Bara, and Beran. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Banagram Gram Panchayat
Banagram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balsunda |
| 2 | Bara |
| 3 | Beran |
| 4 | Charutia |
| 5 | Dahira |
| 6 | Gadarpar |
| 7 | Kanduri |
| 8 | Khorad |
| 9 | Kunla |
| 10 | Mallikpur |
| 11 | Markola |
| 12 | Mathurapur |
| 13 | Muradihi (P) |
| 14 | Pakuria |
| 15 | Rasulpur |
| 16 | Shalki |
| 17 | Shimulia |
| 18 | Uttar Bamnigaon |
| 19 | Uttar Bangaon |
| 20 | Uttar Tilpara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Banagram Gram Panchayat
Banagram Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Banagram 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)
Sainthia Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banagram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banagram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Banagram Gram Panchayat
Where is Banagram Gram Panchayat located?
Banagram Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sainthia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Banagram Gram Panchayat?
20 villages come under Banagram Gram Panchayat: Balsunda, Bara, Beran, Charutia, and Dahira and 15 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Banagram Gram Panchayat come under?
Banagram Gram Panchayat comes under Sainthia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Banagram Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Banagram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Banagram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sainthia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Birbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Banagram Gram Panchayat?
Banagram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Banagram Gram Panchayat do?
Banagram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.