Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat, Chinsurah-Magrah

Chandrahati-Ii is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chinsurah-Magrah Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Banpara, Benipur, and Dakshin Hazipur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat

Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banpara
2Benipur
3Dakshin Hazipur
4Gaharpur
5Madhusudanpur (Ct)
6Refaitpur
7Uttar Hazipur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat

Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chandrahati-Ii 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 Chandrahati-Ii 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 Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat

Where is Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat located?

Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chinsurah-Magrah Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat: Banpara, Benipur, Dakshin Hazipur, Gaharpur, Madhusudanpur (Ct), Refaitpur, and Uttar Hazipur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat come under?

Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat comes under Chinsurah-Magrah Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.

Which District Panchayat does Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat come under?

Hooghly Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chandrahati-Ii 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 Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat?

Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat do?

Chandrahati-Ii Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.