Nakunda Gram Panchayat, Goghat-I
Nakunda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Goghat-I Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Nakunda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Darinakunda, Dewan Chak, and Dumurpara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Nakunda Gram Panchayat
Nakunda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Darinakunda |
| 2 | Dewan Chak |
| 3 | Dumurpara |
| 4 | Gohalpota |
| 5 | Kota |
| 6 | Kulia |
| 7 | Nakunda |
| 8 | Rautara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nakunda Gram Panchayat
Nakunda Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nakunda 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)
Goghat-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nakunda 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 Nakunda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nakunda Gram Panchayat
Where is Nakunda Gram Panchayat located?
Nakunda Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Goghat-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Nakunda Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Nakunda Gram Panchayat: Darinakunda, Dewan Chak, Dumurpara, Gohalpota, Kota, Kulia, Nakunda, and Rautara.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Nakunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Nakunda Gram Panchayat comes under Goghat-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.
Which District Panchayat does Nakunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Hooghly Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nakunda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Nakunda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Goghat-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hooghly Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Nakunda Gram Panchayat?
Nakunda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Nakunda Gram Panchayat do?
Nakunda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.