Chamurchi Gram Panchayat, Banarhat
Chamurchi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. It falls under the Banarhat Panchayat Samiti and Jalpaiguri Zila Parishad. Chamurchi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Ambari Tea Garden (D), Chamurchi Tea Garden (D), and Chuna Bhati Tea Garden (D). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chamurchi Gram Panchayat
Chamurchi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambari Tea Garden (D) |
| 2 | Chamurchi Tea Garden (D) |
| 3 | Chuna Bhati Tea Garden (D) |
| 4 | Haritalguri Tea Garden (D) |
| 5 | Kathalguri Tea Garden (D) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chamurchi Gram Panchayat
Chamurchi Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chamurchi 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)
Banarhat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chamurchi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jalpaiguri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chamurchi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chamurchi Gram Panchayat
Where is Chamurchi Gram Panchayat located?
Chamurchi Gram Panchayat is located in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. It falls under the Banarhat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chamurchi Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Chamurchi Gram Panchayat: Ambari Tea Garden (D), Chamurchi Tea Garden (D), Chuna Bhati Tea Garden (D), Haritalguri Tea Garden (D), and Kathalguri Tea Garden (D).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chamurchi Gram Panchayat come under?
Chamurchi Gram Panchayat comes under Banarhat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jalpaiguri district.
Which District Panchayat does Chamurchi Gram Panchayat come under?
Jalpaiguri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chamurchi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chamurchi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Banarhat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jalpaiguri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chamurchi Gram Panchayat?
Chamurchi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chamurchi Gram Panchayat do?
Chamurchi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.