Chiladangi Gram Panchayat, Pursurah

Chiladangi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Pursurah Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Chiladangi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Akri Fatepur, Benegachhi, and Chilladangi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chiladangi Gram Panchayat

Chiladangi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Akri Fatepur
2Benegachhi
3Chilladangi
4Gopimohanpur
5Harua
6Hetam Chak
7Jasar
8Sundarush

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chiladangi Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chiladangi 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)

Pursurah Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chiladangi 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 Chiladangi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chiladangi Gram Panchayat

Where is Chiladangi Gram Panchayat located?

Chiladangi Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Pursurah Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Chiladangi Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Chiladangi Gram Panchayat: Akri Fatepur, Benegachhi, Chilladangi, Gopimohanpur, Harua, Hetam Chak, Jasar, and Sundarush.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chiladangi Gram Panchayat come under?

Chiladangi Gram Panchayat comes under Pursurah Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.

Which District Panchayat does Chiladangi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chiladangi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pursurah Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hooghly Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Chiladangi Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Chiladangi Gram Panchayat do?

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