Khardah Gram Panchayat, Amta-I
Khardah is a Gram Panchayat located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Amta-I Panchayat Samiti and Howrah Zila Parishad. Khardah Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Chaksadar, Gobinda Chak, and Hafez Chak. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khardah Gram Panchayat
Khardah Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chaksadar |
| 2 | Gobinda Chak |
| 3 | Hafez Chak |
| 4 | Janjali Chak |
| 5 | Kazir Chak |
| 6 | Khardaha |
| 7 | Kumar Chak |
| 8 | Madhyakul |
| 9 | Mollar Chak |
| 10 | Sonamui |
| 11 | Tentuliapara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khardah Gram Panchayat
Khardah Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khardah 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 Khardah 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 Khardah Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khardah Gram Panchayat
Where is Khardah Gram Panchayat located?
Khardah Gram Panchayat is located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Amta-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khardah Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Khardah Gram Panchayat: Chaksadar, Gobinda Chak, Hafez Chak, Janjali Chak, and Kazir Chak and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khardah Gram Panchayat come under?
Khardah Gram Panchayat comes under Amta-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Howrah district.
Which District Panchayat does Khardah Gram Panchayat come under?
Howrah Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khardah Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Khardah 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 Khardah Gram Panchayat?
Khardah Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khardah Gram Panchayat do?
Khardah Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.