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