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