Maju Gram Panchayat, Jagatballavpur
Maju is a Gram Panchayat located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jagatballavpur Panchayat Samiti and Howrah Zila Parishad. Maju Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Chong Ghurali (Ct), Dakshin Maju, and Finga Gachhi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Maju Gram Panchayat
Maju Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chong Ghurali (Ct) |
| 2 | Dakshin Maju |
| 3 | Finga Gachhi |
| 4 | Hari Narayanpur |
| 5 | Jadabbati |
| 6 | Madhya Maju |
| 7 | Marghurali |
| 8 | Moulgachhi |
| 9 | Santoshbati |
| 10 | Uttar Maju |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Maju Gram Panchayat
Maju Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Maju 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 Maju 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 Maju Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Maju Gram Panchayat
Where is Maju Gram Panchayat located?
Maju Gram Panchayat is located in the Howrah district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jagatballavpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Maju Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Maju Gram Panchayat: Chong Ghurali (Ct), Dakshin Maju, Finga Gachhi, Hari Narayanpur, Jadabbati, Madhya Maju, Marghurali, Moulgachhi, Santoshbati, and Uttar Maju.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Maju Gram Panchayat come under?
Maju Gram Panchayat comes under Jagatballavpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Howrah district.
Which District Panchayat does Maju Gram Panchayat come under?
Howrah Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maju Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Maju Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jagatballavpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Howrah Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Maju Gram Panchayat?
Maju Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Maju Gram Panchayat do?
Maju Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.