Lokepur Gram Panchayat, Khoyrasol
Lokepur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khoyrasol Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Lokepur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Aliat, Amlakuri, and Bandagal. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lokepur Gram Panchayat
Lokepur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aliat |
| 2 | Amlakuri |
| 3 | Bandagal |
| 4 | Bhaddi |
| 5 | Budhpur |
| 6 | Chak Modpur |
| 7 | Dhasunia |
| 8 | Dholasimul |
| 9 | Ekuria |
| 10 | Faridpur |
| 11 | Gopalpur |
| 12 | Harinajol |
| 13 | Haripur |
| 14 | Jamalchak |
| 15 | Kamalpur |
| 16 | Kunduakori |
| 17 | Lokpur |
| 18 | Mautara |
| 19 | Purbba Shibpur |
| 20 | Putka |
| 21 | Saljor |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lokepur Gram Panchayat
Lokepur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lokepur 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)
Khoyrasol Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lokepur 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 Lokepur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lokepur Gram Panchayat
Where is Lokepur Gram Panchayat located?
Lokepur Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khoyrasol Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Lokepur Gram Panchayat?
21 villages come under Lokepur Gram Panchayat: Aliat, Amlakuri, Bandagal, Bhaddi, and Budhpur and 16 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Lokepur Gram Panchayat come under?
Lokepur Gram Panchayat comes under Khoyrasol Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Lokepur Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lokepur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Lokepur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khoyrasol Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Birbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Lokepur Gram Panchayat?
Lokepur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lokepur Gram Panchayat do?
Lokepur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.