Arunda Gram Panchayat, Khanakul-I
Arunda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Arunda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Arunda, Bandhaipur, and Chabbishpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Arunda Gram Panchayat
Arunda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arunda |
| 2 | Bandhaipur |
| 3 | Chabbishpur |
| 4 | Chak Jalkar |
| 5 | Dhara Shimul |
| 6 | Garbere |
| 7 | Jayram Chak |
| 8 | Jugikundu |
| 9 | Kabilpur |
| 10 | Kedarpur |
| 11 | Lausar |
| 12 | Par Chabbishpur |
| 13 | Sola Asta |
| 14 | Uttar Sudam Chak |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Arunda Gram Panchayat
Arunda Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Arunda 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)
Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arunda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Hooghly Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arunda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Arunda Gram Panchayat
Where is Arunda Gram Panchayat located?
Arunda Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Arunda Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Arunda Gram Panchayat: Arunda, Bandhaipur, Chabbishpur, Chak Jalkar, and Dhara Shimul and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Arunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Arunda Gram Panchayat comes under Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.
Which District Panchayat does Arunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Hooghly Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arunda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Arunda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hooghly Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Arunda Gram Panchayat?
Arunda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Arunda Gram Panchayat do?
Arunda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.