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