Barla Gram Panchayat, Nalhati-I

Barla is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nalhati-I Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Barla Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Barla, Bujunga, and Gopagram. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Barla Gram Panchayat

Barla Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barla
2Bujunga
3Gopagram
4Kanupur
5Kelai
6Khidirpur
7Makarampur
8Pakha
9Radipur
10Tailpara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Barla Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Barla 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)

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

FAQs about Barla Gram Panchayat

Where is Barla Gram Panchayat located?

Barla Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nalhati-I Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Barla Gram Panchayat?

10 villages come under Barla Gram Panchayat: Barla, Bujunga, Gopagram, Kanupur, Kelai, Khidirpur, Makarampur, Pakha, Radipur, and Tailpara.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Barla Gram Panchayat come under?

Barla Gram Panchayat comes under Nalhati-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.

Which District Panchayat does Barla Gram Panchayat come under?

Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barla Gram Panchayat.

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

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Barla Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nalhati-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Birbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Barla Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Barla Gram Panchayat do?

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