Batikar Gram Panchayat, Illambazar
Batikar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Illambazar Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Batikar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Anaipur, Baharampur, and Balta. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Batikar Gram Panchayat
Batikar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anaipur |
| 2 | Baharampur |
| 3 | Balta |
| 4 | Batikor |
| 5 | Ikshusara |
| 6 | Jahanabad |
| 7 | Kandpur |
| 8 | Karchadihi |
| 9 | Khushtikuri |
| 10 | Kurmitha |
| 11 | Makra |
| 12 | Narasonda |
| 13 | Palsa |
| 14 | Ulandi |
| 15 | Uttar Ekdala |
| 16 | Uttar Sultanpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Batikar Gram Panchayat
Batikar Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Batikar 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)
Illambazar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Batikar 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 Batikar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Batikar Gram Panchayat
Where is Batikar Gram Panchayat located?
Batikar Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Illambazar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Batikar Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Batikar Gram Panchayat: Anaipur, Baharampur, Balta, Batikor, and Ikshusara and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Batikar Gram Panchayat come under?
Batikar Gram Panchayat comes under Illambazar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Batikar Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Batikar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Batikar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Illambazar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Birbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Batikar Gram Panchayat?
Batikar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Batikar Gram Panchayat do?
Batikar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.