Radhanagar Gram Panchayat, Jangipara
Radhanagar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jangipara Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Radhanagar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 24 villages, including Amarpur, Basantapur, and Bhurkul. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Radhanagar Gram Panchayat
Radhanagar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amarpur |
| 2 | Basantapur |
| 3 | Bhurkul |
| 4 | Chandinagar |
| 5 | Chandrahati |
| 6 | Dharmmapur |
| 7 | Ghanashyampur |
| 8 | Hijali |
| 9 | Jagalgari |
| 10 | Kanaipur |
| 11 | Krishnapur |
| 12 | Maheshpur |
| 13 | Mahestikuri |
| 14 | Majurkha |
| 15 | Masinan |
| 16 | Mohanpur |
| 17 | Neramadhabpur |
| 18 | Nilarpur |
| 19 | Radhanagar |
| 20 | Raspur |
| 21 | Santanpur |
| 22 | Santoshpur |
| 23 | Shrihatta |
| 24 | Somnagar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Radhanagar Gram Panchayat
Radhanagar Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Radhanagar 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)
Jangipara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Radhanagar 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 Radhanagar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Radhanagar Gram Panchayat
Where is Radhanagar Gram Panchayat located?
Radhanagar Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jangipara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Radhanagar Gram Panchayat?
24 villages come under Radhanagar Gram Panchayat: Amarpur, Basantapur, Bhurkul, Chandinagar, and Chandrahati and 19 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Radhanagar Gram Panchayat come under?
Radhanagar Gram Panchayat comes under Jangipara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.
Which District Panchayat does Radhanagar Gram Panchayat come under?
Hooghly Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Radhanagar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Radhanagar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jangipara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hooghly Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Radhanagar Gram Panchayat?
Radhanagar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Radhanagar Gram Panchayat do?
Radhanagar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.