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