Chakchaka Gram Panchayat, Cooch Behar II
Chakchaka is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cooch Behar district of West Bengal. It falls under the Cooch Behar II Panchayat Samiti and Cooch Behar Zila Parishad. Chakchaka Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Baikunthapur, Baisguri (Ct), and Baragila. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chakchaka Gram Panchayat
Chakchaka Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chakchaka Gram Panchayat
Chakchaka Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chakchaka 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)
Cooch Behar II Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chakchaka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Cooch Behar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chakchaka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chakchaka Gram Panchayat
Where is Chakchaka Gram Panchayat located?
Chakchaka Gram Panchayat is located in the Cooch Behar district of West Bengal. It falls under the Cooch Behar II Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chakchaka Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Chakchaka Gram Panchayat: Baikunthapur, Baisguri (Ct), Baragila, Chakchaka (Ct), and Chapaguri and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chakchaka Gram Panchayat come under?
Chakchaka Gram Panchayat comes under Cooch Behar II Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cooch Behar district.
Which District Panchayat does Chakchaka Gram Panchayat come under?
Cooch Behar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chakchaka Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chakchaka Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Cooch Behar II Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Cooch Behar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chakchaka Gram Panchayat?
Chakchaka Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chakchaka Gram Panchayat do?
Chakchaka Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.