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