Tilpara Gram Panchayat, Suri-I
Tilpara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Suri-I Panchayat Samiti and Birbhum Zila Parishad. Tilpara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Ajoypur, Araipur (P), and Banshjor. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Tilpara Gram Panchayat
Tilpara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ajoypur |
| 2 | Araipur (P) |
| 3 | Banshjor |
| 4 | Durgapur |
| 5 | Joka |
| 6 | Kamalpur |
| 7 | Karidhya (Ct) |
| 8 | Lambodarpur |
| 9 | Malian |
| 10 | Narasinghpur |
| 11 | Tilpara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Tilpara Gram Panchayat
Tilpara Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Tilpara 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)
Suri-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tilpara 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 Tilpara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Tilpara Gram Panchayat
Where is Tilpara Gram Panchayat located?
Tilpara Gram Panchayat is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It falls under the Suri-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Tilpara Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Tilpara Gram Panchayat: Ajoypur, Araipur (P), Banshjor, Durgapur, and Joka and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Tilpara Gram Panchayat come under?
Tilpara Gram Panchayat comes under Suri-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Birbhum district.
Which District Panchayat does Tilpara Gram Panchayat come under?
Birbhum Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tilpara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Tilpara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Suri-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Birbhum Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Tilpara Gram Panchayat?
Tilpara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Tilpara Gram Panchayat do?
Tilpara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.