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