Kalitha Gram Panchayat, Nalhati-I
Kalitha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nalhati-I Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Kalitha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Amaypur, Atgram, and Barla. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kalitha Gram Panchayat
Kalitha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amaypur |
| 2 | Atgram |
| 3 | Barla |
| 4 | Bhabainipur |
| 5 | Kadirpur |
| 6 | Kalitha |
| 7 | Kanaipur |
| 8 | Kushipur |
| 9 | Laskarpur |
| 10 | Madhura |
| 11 | Majhkalitha |
| 12 | Radha Gobindapur |
| 13 | Shri Ballavpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kalitha Gram Panchayat
Kalitha Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kalitha 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 Kalitha 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 Kalitha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kalitha Gram Panchayat
Where is Kalitha Gram Panchayat located?
Kalitha Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nalhati-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kalitha Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Kalitha Gram Panchayat: Amaypur, Atgram, Barla, Bhabainipur, and Kadirpur and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kalitha Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalitha Gram Panchayat comes under Nalhati-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Kalitha Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalitha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Kalitha 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 Kalitha Gram Panchayat?
Kalitha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kalitha Gram Panchayat do?
Kalitha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.