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