Harsura Gram Panchayat, Tapan

Harsura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Tapan Panchayat Samiti and Dakshin Dinajpur Zila Parishad. Harsura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 26 villages, including Ambati, Bandihar, and Chak Radhakanta. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Harsura Gram Panchayat

Harsura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Ambati
2Bandihar
3Chak Radhakanta
4Dhulchandria
5Gandihar
6Harsura
7Hosen Pur
8Jabrahar
9Jagadishbati
10Jaydharhati
11Kharpa
12Krishnabati
13Mahadebbati
14Mahanaj
15Malahar
16Minapara
17Nischinta
18Parbatipur
19Rajballabh Chak
20Rampur
21Santirhati
22Saranjabari
23Sirahal
24Srirampur
25Suhari
26Uttar Mahadebpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Harsura Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Harsura 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)

Tapan Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Harsura 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 Harsura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Harsura Gram Panchayat

Where is Harsura Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Harsura Gram Panchayat?

26 villages come under Harsura Gram Panchayat: Ambati, Bandihar, Chak Radhakanta, Dhulchandria, and Gandihar and 21 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Harsura Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Harsura Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Harsura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tapan Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dakshin Dinajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Harsura Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Harsura Gram Panchayat do?

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