Paduma Gram Panchayat, Dubrajpur
Paduma is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Dubrajpur Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Paduma Gram Panchayat covers a total of 27 villages, including Aroan, Basahari, and Belahari. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Paduma Gram Panchayat
Paduma Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aroan |
| 2 | Basahari |
| 3 | Belahari |
| 4 | Bhaluka |
| 5 | Bhudhgram |
| 6 | Bidaipur |
| 7 | Brahmandihi |
| 8 | Chakamulia |
| 9 | Chhota Gunsima |
| 10 | Ganra |
| 11 | Ghoga |
| 12 | Ghoropara |
| 13 | Kalyanpur |
| 14 | Kanchannagar |
| 15 | Kandighi |
| 16 | Karkari |
| 17 | Khagra |
| 18 | Khandagram |
| 19 | Khosnagar |
| 20 | Kultor |
| 21 | Naoadangal |
| 22 | Nejani |
| 23 | Paduma |
| 24 | Palsara |
| 25 | Sekendarpur |
| 26 | Shibrautara |
| 27 | Sirsa |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Paduma Gram Panchayat
Paduma Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Paduma 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)
Dubrajpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paduma 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 Paduma Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Paduma Gram Panchayat
Where is Paduma Gram Panchayat located?
Paduma Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Dubrajpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Paduma Gram Panchayat?
27 villages come under Paduma Gram Panchayat: Aroan, Basahari, Belahari, Bhaluka, and Bhudhgram and 22 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Paduma Gram Panchayat come under?
Paduma Gram Panchayat comes under Dubrajpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Paduma Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paduma Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Paduma Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dubrajpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Birbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Paduma Gram Panchayat?
Paduma Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Paduma Gram Panchayat do?
Paduma Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.