Kankalitala Gram Panchayat, Bolpur-Sriniketan
Kankalitala is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Kankalitala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 23 villages, including Adityapur, Amdahara, and Bagdaura. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kankalitala Gram Panchayat
Kankalitala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adityapur |
| 2 | Amdahara |
| 3 | Bagdaura |
| 4 | Bengutia |
| 5 | Bisheghata |
| 6 | Dhultikuri |
| 7 | Donaipur |
| 8 | Gopalpur |
| 9 | Jaljalia |
| 10 | Kalikapur (P) |
| 11 | Karpatikuri |
| 12 | Kesaradihi |
| 13 | Khosh Kadambapur |
| 14 | Kshudra Amdahara |
| 15 | Kuchli |
| 16 | Layek Bazar |
| 17 | Padmabatipur |
| 18 | Patharghata |
| 19 | Rautara |
| 20 | Sangri |
| 21 | Sangri Mahula |
| 22 | Sitapur |
| 23 | Uttar Narayanpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kankalitala Gram Panchayat
Kankalitala Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kankalitala 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)
Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kankalitala 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 Kankalitala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kankalitala Gram Panchayat
Where is Kankalitala Gram Panchayat located?
Kankalitala Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kankalitala Gram Panchayat?
23 villages come under Kankalitala Gram Panchayat: Adityapur, Amdahara, Bagdaura, Bengutia, and Bisheghata and 18 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kankalitala Gram Panchayat come under?
Kankalitala Gram Panchayat comes under Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Kankalitala Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kankalitala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Kankalitala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Birbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kankalitala Gram Panchayat?
Kankalitala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kankalitala Gram Panchayat do?
Kankalitala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.