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