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