Chandrapur Gram Panchayat, Amta-I
Chandrapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Amta-I Panchayat Samiti and Howrah Zila Parishad. Chandrapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Chandrapur (Ct), Chatra, and Dakshin Harishpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chandrapur Gram Panchayat
Chandrapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chandrapur (Ct) |
| 2 | Chatra |
| 3 | Dakshin Harishpur |
| 4 | Mahishgoha |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chandrapur Gram Panchayat
Chandrapur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chandrapur 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)
Amta-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chandrapur 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 Chandrapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chandrapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Chandrapur Gram Panchayat located?
Chandrapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Amta-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chandrapur Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Chandrapur Gram Panchayat: Chandrapur (Ct), Chatra, Dakshin Harishpur, and Mahishgoha.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chandrapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Chandrapur Gram Panchayat comes under Amta-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Howrah district.
Which District Panchayat does Chandrapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Howrah Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chandrapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chandrapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Amta-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Howrah Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chandrapur Gram Panchayat?
Chandrapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chandrapur Gram Panchayat do?
Chandrapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.