Kandua Gram Panchayat, Sankrail
Kandua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sankrail Panchayat Samiti and Howrah Zila Parishad. Kandua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bhagabatipur, Chatur Bhujkathi, and Kendua (Ct). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kandua Gram Panchayat
Kandua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhagabatipur |
| 2 | Chatur Bhujkathi |
| 3 | Kendua (Ct) |
| 4 | Mahishgot |
| 5 | Nabghara (Ct) |
| 6 | Sandhipur |
| 7 | Sulati |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kandua Gram Panchayat
Kandua Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kandua 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 Kandua 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 Kandua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kandua Gram Panchayat
Where is Kandua Gram Panchayat located?
Kandua Gram Panchayat is located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sankrail Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kandua Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Kandua Gram Panchayat: Bhagabatipur, Chatur Bhujkathi, Kendua (Ct), Mahishgot, Nabghara (Ct), Sandhipur, and Sulati.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kandua Gram Panchayat come under?
Kandua Gram Panchayat comes under Sankrail Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Howrah district.
Which District Panchayat does Kandua Gram Panchayat come under?
Howrah Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kandua Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Kandua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sankrail Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Howrah Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kandua Gram Panchayat?
Kandua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kandua Gram Panchayat do?
Kandua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.