Bonhat Gram Panchayat, Rampurhat-I
Bonhat is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Rampurhat-I Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Bonhat Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Banhat, Bhatina, and Binora. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bonhat Gram Panchayat
Bonhat Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banhat |
| 2 | Bhatina |
| 3 | Binora |
| 4 | Chituri |
| 5 | Dakshin Shibpur |
| 6 | Debipur |
| 7 | Jendur |
| 8 | Kalikapur |
| 9 | Kanduri |
| 10 | Magura |
| 11 | Radipur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bonhat Gram Panchayat
Bonhat Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bonhat 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)
Rampurhat-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bonhat 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 Bonhat Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bonhat Gram Panchayat
Where is Bonhat Gram Panchayat located?
Bonhat Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Rampurhat-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bonhat Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Bonhat Gram Panchayat: Banhat, Bhatina, Binora, Chituri, and Dakshin Shibpur and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bonhat Gram Panchayat come under?
Bonhat Gram Panchayat comes under Rampurhat-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Bonhat Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bonhat Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bonhat Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rampurhat-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Birbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bonhat Gram Panchayat?
Bonhat Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bonhat Gram Panchayat do?
Bonhat Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.