Malancha Gram Panchayat, Tapan

Malancha 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. Malancha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 31 villages, including Abhirampur, Balapur, and Bharila. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Malancha Gram Panchayat

Malancha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Abhirampur
2Balapur
3Bharila
4Chak Sib
5Chechrakuri
6Chenchoir
7Daing
8Daing Malancha
9Dakshin Harsura
10Dakshin Kesrail
11Dakshin Zaziar
12Dhundipara
13Dilalpur
14Dudhiakuri
15Haribansipur
16Hazipur
17Jadubati
18Kasibati
19Kasitara
20Kharika Dangi
21Madanpur
22Mahukuri
23Maildanga
24Naighati
25Paharpur
26Patkola
27Purba Nimpur
28Shibpur
29Shribai
30Sondhapukur
31Tarajpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Malancha Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

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

FAQs about Malancha Gram Panchayat

Where is Malancha Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Malancha Gram Panchayat?

31 villages come under Malancha Gram Panchayat: Abhirampur, Balapur, Bharila, Chak Sib, and Chechrakuri and 26 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Malancha Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Malancha Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

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

What does Malancha Gram Panchayat do?

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