Belpahari Gram Panchayat, Binpur-Ii
Belpahari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Binpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Jhargram Zila Parishad. Belpahari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 35 villages, including Aguibil, Astajuri, and Baishtampur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Belpahari Gram Panchayat
Belpahari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aguibil |
| 2 | Astajuri |
| 3 | Baishtampur |
| 4 | Bamandiha |
| 5 | Bandhgora |
| 6 | Banshketya |
| 7 | Barakharpal |
| 8 | Belpahari |
| 9 | Bhedakui |
| 10 | Bhurru Danga |
| 11 | Chholagara |
| 12 | Chhota Kharpal |
| 13 | Dainmari |
| 14 | Domgar |
| 15 | Dulki |
| 16 | Ghagra |
| 17 | Gohalberya |
| 18 | Gondapal |
| 19 | Jambani |
| 20 | Kalapathar |
| 21 | Khayrasuli |
| 22 | Kodapura |
| 23 | Krishnapur |
| 24 | Kuchlapahari |
| 25 | Kuldiha |
| 26 | Merasuli |
| 27 | Meteldi |
| 28 | Muransol |
| 29 | Nayanagora |
| 30 | Palashbani |
| 31 | Radhamohanpur |
| 32 | Rupai |
| 33 | Sarisabasa |
| 34 | Simla |
| 35 | Turupahari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Belpahari Gram Panchayat
Belpahari Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Belpahari 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)
Binpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Belpahari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jhargram Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Belpahari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Belpahari Gram Panchayat
Where is Belpahari Gram Panchayat located?
Belpahari Gram Panchayat is located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Binpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Belpahari Gram Panchayat?
35 villages come under Belpahari Gram Panchayat: Aguibil, Astajuri, Baishtampur, Bamandiha, and Bandhgora and 30 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Belpahari Gram Panchayat come under?
Belpahari Gram Panchayat comes under Binpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jhargram district.
Which District Panchayat does Belpahari Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhargram Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Belpahari Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Belpahari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Binpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jhargram Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Belpahari Gram Panchayat?
Belpahari Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Belpahari Gram Panchayat do?
Belpahari Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.