Babnan Gram Panchayat, Polba-Dadpur
Babnan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Babnan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Amria, Ati, and Bhabanipur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Babnan Gram Panchayat
Babnan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amria |
| 2 | Ati |
| 3 | Bhabanipur |
| 4 | Danerpur |
| 5 | Ganeshpur |
| 6 | Gobindapur |
| 7 | Goe |
| 8 | Gunpala |
| 9 | Kadipara |
| 10 | Mahishdanga |
| 11 | Mulgram |
| 12 | Nabasan |
| 13 | Uttarbabnan |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Babnan Gram Panchayat
Babnan Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Babnan 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)
Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Babnan 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 Babnan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Babnan Gram Panchayat
Where is Babnan Gram Panchayat located?
Babnan Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Babnan Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Babnan Gram Panchayat: Amria, Ati, Bhabanipur, Danerpur, and Ganeshpur and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Babnan Gram Panchayat come under?
Babnan Gram Panchayat comes under Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.
Which District Panchayat does Babnan Gram Panchayat come under?
Hooghly Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Babnan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Babnan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hooghly Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Babnan Gram Panchayat?
Babnan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Babnan Gram Panchayat do?
Babnan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.