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