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