Andul Gram Panchayat, Sankrail
Andul is a Gram Panchayat located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sankrail Panchayat Samiti and Howrah Zila Parishad. Andul Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Andul (Ct), Argari (Ct), and Jangalpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Andul Gram Panchayat
Andul Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andul (Ct) |
| 2 | Argari (Ct) |
| 3 | Jangalpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Andul Gram Panchayat
Andul Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Andul 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)
Sankrail Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andul Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Howrah Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andul Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Andul Gram Panchayat
Where is Andul Gram Panchayat located?
Andul Gram Panchayat is located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sankrail Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Andul Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Andul Gram Panchayat: Andul (Ct), Argari (Ct), and Jangalpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Andul Gram Panchayat come under?
Andul Gram Panchayat comes under Sankrail Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Howrah district.
Which District Panchayat does Andul Gram Panchayat come under?
Howrah Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andul Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Andul Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sankrail Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Howrah Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Andul Gram Panchayat?
Andul Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Andul Gram Panchayat do?
Andul Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.