Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat, Khanakul-I
Khanakul-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Chakrapur, Dainan Anantanagar, and Ghagarpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat
Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chakrapur |
| 2 | Dainan Anantanagar |
| 3 | Ghagarpur |
| 4 | Khanakul |
| 5 | Sonatikri |
| 6 | Ubidpur |
| 7 | Udaypur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat
Khanakul-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)
Khanakul-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)
Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanakul-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 Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat
Where is Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat located?
Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat: Chakrapur, Dainan Anantanagar, Ghagarpur, Khanakul, Sonatikri, Ubidpur, and Udaypur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat comes under Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.
Which District Panchayat does Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Hooghly Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khanakul-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hooghly Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat?
Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat do?
Khanakul-I Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.