Amritakhand Gram Panchayat, Balurghat
Amritakhand is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Balurghat Panchayat Samiti and Dakshin Dinajpur Zila Parishad. Amritakhand Gram Panchayat covers a total of 32 villages, including Ajodhya, Amritakhanda, and Badamail. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Amritakhand Gram Panchayat
Amritakhand Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ajodhya |
| 2 | Amritakhanda |
| 3 | Badamail |
| 4 | Barakhail |
| 5 | Baroghopa |
| 6 | Bhulkipur |
| 7 | Birahini |
| 8 | Chak Bhriguram |
| 9 | Chak Madhab |
| 10 | Chakamod |
| 11 | Chhiashi |
| 12 | Chingra |
| 13 | Dakshin Khhanpur |
| 14 | Daulla |
| 15 | Digra |
| 16 | Dumair |
| 17 | Haripur |
| 18 | Hasail |
| 19 | Jhinaipota |
| 20 | Kamarpara |
| 21 | Kasimbi |
| 22 | Kholapara |
| 23 | Kurmail |
| 24 | Kutubpur |
| 25 | Nunail |
| 26 | Panditpur |
| 27 | Salgoan |
| 28 | Sanihara |
| 29 | Sankarpur |
| 30 | Sankinipara |
| 31 | Satakhanda |
| 32 | Tulsipur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Amritakhand Gram Panchayat
Amritakhand Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Amritakhand 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)
Balurghat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Amritakhand Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dakshin Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Amritakhand Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Amritakhand Gram Panchayat
Where is Amritakhand Gram Panchayat located?
Amritakhand Gram Panchayat is located in the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Balurghat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Amritakhand Gram Panchayat?
32 villages come under Amritakhand Gram Panchayat: Ajodhya, Amritakhanda, Badamail, Barakhail, and Baroghopa and 27 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Amritakhand Gram Panchayat come under?
Amritakhand Gram Panchayat comes under Balurghat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dakshin Dinajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Amritakhand Gram Panchayat come under?
Dakshin Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Amritakhand Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Amritakhand Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Balurghat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dakshin Dinajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Amritakhand Gram Panchayat?
Amritakhand Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Amritakhand Gram Panchayat do?
Amritakhand Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.