Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat, Tarakeswar
Ashtaradattapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Tarakeswar Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Adangachhi, Astara, and Bamunpara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat
Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adangachhi |
| 2 | Astara |
| 3 | Bamunpara |
| 4 | Chakdaha |
| 5 | Dattapur |
| 6 | Ekdalu |
| 7 | Gobra |
| 8 | Mujpur |
| 9 | Salepur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat
Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ashtaradattapur 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)
Tarakeswar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ashtaradattapur 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 Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat located?
Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Tarakeswar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat: Adangachhi, Astara, Bamunpara, Chakdaha, Dattapur, Ekdalu, Gobra, Mujpur, and Salepur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat comes under Tarakeswar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.
Which District Panchayat does Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Hooghly Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tarakeswar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hooghly Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat?
Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat do?
Ashtaradattapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.