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