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