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