Rajhat Gram Panchayat, Polba-Dadpur
Rajhat is a Gram Panchayat located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti and Hooghly Zila Parishad. Rajhat Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Ampala, Atpukur, and Barakpur Naopara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Rajhat Gram Panchayat
Rajhat Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ampala |
| 2 | Atpukur |
| 3 | Barakpur Naopara |
| 4 | Baral Malimpur |
| 5 | Bhatua |
| 6 | Bhaturia |
| 7 | Bhoagachhi |
| 8 | Chautara |
| 9 | Dhuliara |
| 10 | Hosenabad |
| 11 | Jhanpa |
| 12 | Kalora |
| 13 | Milichita |
| 14 | Nandipur |
| 15 | Rajhat |
| 16 | Shibrampur |
| 17 | Tarabihari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Rajhat Gram Panchayat
Rajhat Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Rajhat 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)
Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rajhat 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 Rajhat Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Rajhat Gram Panchayat
Where is Rajhat Gram Panchayat located?
Rajhat Gram Panchayat is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It falls under the Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Rajhat Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Rajhat Gram Panchayat: Ampala, Atpukur, Barakpur Naopara, Baral Malimpur, and Bhatua and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Rajhat Gram Panchayat come under?
Rajhat Gram Panchayat comes under Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Hooghly district.
Which District Panchayat does Rajhat Gram Panchayat come under?
Hooghly Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rajhat Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Rajhat Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Polba-Dadpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Hooghly Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Rajhat Gram Panchayat?
Rajhat Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Rajhat Gram Panchayat do?
Rajhat Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.