Dewanganj Gram Panchayat, Haldibari
Dewanganj is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cooch Behar district of West Bengal. It falls under the Haldibari Panchayat Samiti and Cooch Behar Zila Parishad. Dewanganj Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Chhat Jamaldaha, Dakshin Chhota Haldibari, and Dakshin Samilabas. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dewanganj Gram Panchayat
Dewanganj Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chhat Jamaldaha |
| 2 | Dakshin Chhota Haldibari |
| 3 | Dakshin Samilabas |
| 4 | Jangalbas |
| 5 | Jnandas |
| 6 | Madhya Hudumdanga |
| 7 | Paschim Fate Mamud |
| 8 | Paschim Samilabas |
| 9 | Purbba Hudumdanga |
| 10 | Purbba Samilabas |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dewanganj Gram Panchayat
Dewanganj Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dewanganj 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)
Haldibari Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dewanganj 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 Dewanganj Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dewanganj Gram Panchayat
Where is Dewanganj Gram Panchayat located?
Dewanganj Gram Panchayat is located in the Cooch Behar district of West Bengal. It falls under the Haldibari Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dewanganj Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Dewanganj Gram Panchayat: Chhat Jamaldaha, Dakshin Chhota Haldibari, Dakshin Samilabas, Jangalbas, Jnandas, Madhya Hudumdanga, Paschim Fate Mamud, Paschim Samilabas, Purbba Hudumdanga, and Purbba Samilabas.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dewanganj Gram Panchayat come under?
Dewanganj Gram Panchayat comes under Haldibari Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cooch Behar district.
Which District Panchayat does Dewanganj Gram Panchayat come under?
Cooch Behar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dewanganj Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Dewanganj Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Haldibari Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Cooch Behar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dewanganj Gram Panchayat?
Dewanganj Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dewanganj Gram Panchayat do?
Dewanganj Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.