Chandri Gram Panchayat, Jhargram

Chandri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jhargram Panchayat Samiti and Jhargram Zila Parishad. Chandri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 67 villages, including Alkushia, Asti, and Auspal. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chandri Gram Panchayat

Chandri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Alkushia
2Asti
3Auspal
4Bandar Bani
5Banshkatia
6Barahakanda
7Barakala
8Bhakut Khulya
9Bhandari Kata
10Bilat
11Binra
12Buribandh
13Chandri
14Char Paikan
15Chatarpada
16Chhotahakanda
17Chilki
18Dahi Juri
19Damgram
20Dhanahula
21Dhang Hari
22Dhansol
23Dhenk Bahara
24Gangadharpur
25Gobindapur
26Gokulpur
27Gola Ghutia
28Gujihakanda
29Gundur Ghura
30Gunguni
31Gurgurisol
32Jamda
33Jamsola
34Jangalkhas
35Jhikra
36Jogitola
37Kalabani
38Kalbetal
39Kanya Duba
40Khasjangal
41Khayerashuli
42Kismat Chhotahakanda
43Kolshuli
44Kumarduba
45Madhabpur
46Majurisol
47Malkari
48Marai Khunti
49Matihana
50Naghata
51Nayagram
52Pathra
53Payrachali
54Petbindhi
55Pheko
56Phul Sundari
57Pratappur
58Rajadihi
59Shalgura
60Shirish Bani
61Shris Bani
62Shyam Kishorpur
63Sugnia
64Taldanga
65Tentuldanga
66Tulsibani
67Ukta

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chandri Gram Panchayat

Chandri Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chandri 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)

Jhargram Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chandri 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 Chandri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chandri Gram Panchayat

Where is Chandri Gram Panchayat located?

Chandri Gram Panchayat is located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jhargram Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Chandri Gram Panchayat?

67 villages come under Chandri Gram Panchayat: Alkushia, Asti, Auspal, Bandar Bani, and Banshkatia and 62 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Chandri Gram Panchayat come under?

Chandri Gram Panchayat comes under Jhargram Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jhargram district.

Which District Panchayat does Chandri Gram Panchayat come under?

Jhargram Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chandri Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chandri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jhargram Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jhargram Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Chandri Gram Panchayat?

Chandri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Chandri Gram Panchayat do?

Chandri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.