Gopalbati Gram Panchayat, Balurghat

Gopalbati 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. Gopalbati Gram Panchayat covers a total of 40 villages, including Akhira, Bamnahar, and Baniakuri. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Gopalbati Gram Panchayat

Gopalbati Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Akhira
2Bamnahar
3Baniakuri
4Barakali
5Belpukuria
6Chak Alam
7Chak Basanta
8Chak Binod
9Chak Daulat
10Chak Janardan
11Chak Mathura
12Chak Sidal
13Chak Taher
14Chakbajit
15Chhiail
16Chhoto Raghunathpur
17Dangbiral
18Dasarai
19Gopalbati
20Gopinathpur
21Gunjarpur
22Harigaon
23Harirampur
24Indra
25Jamrail
26Jotgopal
27Kamalpur
28Karimgutin
29Kuchila
30Kumargram
31Kusumbar
32Manail
33Manipur
34Margram
35Mobarakpur
36Paschim Thakurpur
37Rajarampur
38Sewai
39Taher Chak
40Tursail

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gopalbati Gram Panchayat

Gopalbati Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gopalbati 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 Gopalbati 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 Gopalbati Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Gopalbati Gram Panchayat

Where is Gopalbati Gram Panchayat located?

Gopalbati Gram Panchayat is located in the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Balurghat Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Gopalbati Gram Panchayat?

40 villages come under Gopalbati Gram Panchayat: Akhira, Bamnahar, Baniakuri, Barakali, and Belpukuria and 35 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Gopalbati Gram Panchayat come under?

Gopalbati Gram Panchayat comes under Balurghat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Gopalbati Gram Panchayat come under?

Dakshin Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gopalbati Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Gopalbati 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 Gopalbati Gram Panchayat?

Gopalbati Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Gopalbati Gram Panchayat do?

Gopalbati Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.