Kasba Gram Panchayat, Bolpur-Sriniketan
Kasba is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Kasba Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Bandh Nabagram, Bergram, and Bidyadharpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kasba Gram Panchayat
Kasba Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bandh Nabagram |
| 2 | Bergram |
| 3 | Bidyadharpur |
| 4 | Bishnubati |
| 5 | Bishwanathpur |
| 6 | Chak Narayanpur |
| 7 | Damodarpur |
| 8 | Gopalnagar |
| 9 | Kamardanga |
| 10 | Kandarpapur |
| 11 | Kasba |
| 12 | Keshabpur |
| 13 | Khiruli |
| 14 | Mala |
| 15 | Rahamatpur |
| 16 | Sehalai |
| 17 | Srichandrapur |
| 18 | Uttar Harirampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kasba Gram Panchayat
Kasba Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kasba 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 Kasba 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 Kasba Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kasba Gram Panchayat
Where is Kasba Gram Panchayat located?
Kasba Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kasba Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Kasba Gram Panchayat: Bandh Nabagram, Bergram, Bidyadharpur, Bishnubati, and Bishwanathpur and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kasba Gram Panchayat come under?
Kasba Gram Panchayat comes under Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Kasba Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kasba Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Kasba 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 Kasba Gram Panchayat?
Kasba Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kasba Gram Panchayat do?
Kasba Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.