Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat, Dhaniakhali

Dashghara-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Dhaniakhali Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Baharampur, Byaspur, and Dashghara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat

Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baharampur
2Byaspur
3Dashghara
4Dedhara
5Gangeshnagar
6Nalthoba
7Paschim Banpur
8Rajipur
9Salalpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Dashghara-I 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)

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

FAQs about Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat located?

Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Dhaniakhali Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat: Baharampur, Byaspur, Dashghara, Dedhara, Gangeshnagar, Nalthoba, Paschim Banpur, Rajipur, and Salalpur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat come under?

Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat comes under Dhaniakhali Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.

Which District Panchayat does Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Dashghara-I Gram Panchayat do?

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