Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat, Khanakul-Ii

Palashpai-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khanakul-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Chak Magri, Chanpanagari, and Katashia. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat

Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chak Magri
2Chanpanagari
3Katashia
4Mostafapur
5Palashpai

Panchayati Raj Structure for Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat

Palashpai-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)

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

FAQs about Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat located?

Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Khanakul-Ii Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat: Chak Magri, Chanpanagari, Katashia, Mostafapur, and Palashpai.

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

Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat comes under Khanakul-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.

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

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

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

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

Who heads Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Palashpai-I Gram Panchayat do?

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