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