Ruppur Gram Panchayat, Bolpur-Sriniketan
Ruppur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Ruppur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Ballabhpur, Bandhgora (P), and Bayradihi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ruppur Gram Panchayat
Ruppur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ballabhpur |
| 2 | Bandhgora (P) |
| 3 | Bayradihi |
| 4 | Benuria |
| 5 | Binodpur |
| 6 | Chak Pali |
| 7 | Dakshin Harirampur |
| 8 | Goalpara |
| 9 | Kabi Mohanpur |
| 10 | Kamalakantapur |
| 11 | Madhusudanpur |
| 12 | Paschim Bahadurpur |
| 13 | Paschim Islampur |
| 14 | Ruppur |
| 15 | Sarip Bazar |
| 16 | Surul (Ct) |
| 17 | Syambati |
| 18 | Taltor |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ruppur Gram Panchayat
Ruppur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ruppur 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 Ruppur 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 Ruppur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ruppur Gram Panchayat
Where is Ruppur Gram Panchayat located?
Ruppur Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ruppur Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Ruppur Gram Panchayat: Ballabhpur, Bandhgora (P), Bayradihi, Benuria, and Binodpur and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ruppur Gram Panchayat come under?
Ruppur Gram Panchayat comes under Bolpur-Sriniketan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Ruppur Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ruppur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Ruppur 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 Ruppur Gram Panchayat?
Ruppur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ruppur Gram Panchayat do?
Ruppur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.