Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat, Jagatballavpur

Baragachhia-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jagatballavpur Panchayat Samiti and Howrah Zila Parishad. Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Kamalapur (Ct), Madhya Santoshpur, and Parbbatipur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat

Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kamalapur (Ct)
2Madhya Santoshpur
3Parbbatipur
4Uttar Santoshpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat

Baragachhia-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)

Baragachhia-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)

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

FAQs about Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat located?

Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jagatballavpur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat: Kamalapur (Ct), Madhya Santoshpur, Parbbatipur, and Uttar Santoshpur.

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

Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat comes under Jagatballavpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Howrah district.

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

Howrah Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat.

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

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jagatballavpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Howrah Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Baragachhia-I Gram Panchayat do?

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