Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat, Jambani
Chilkigarh is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jambani Panchayat Samiti and Jhargram Zila Parishad. Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat covers a total of 24 villages, including Aralkuli, Balidiha, and Bamun Diha. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat
Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aralkuli |
| 2 | Balidiha |
| 3 | Bamun Diha |
| 4 | Belda |
| 5 | Benadiha |
| 6 | Chilkigar |
| 7 | Dhanaiam |
| 8 | Dhoba Kurya |
| 9 | Gadrasol |
| 10 | Hijli |
| 11 | Kadam Diha |
| 12 | Kala Beria |
| 13 | Kala Chandpur |
| 14 | Khasibandh |
| 15 | Kuryara |
| 16 | Madhupur |
| 17 | Mahisamura |
| 18 | Paradiha |
| 19 | Phulbahara |
| 20 | Sarenga |
| 21 | Sati Ghata |
| 22 | Sonamukhi |
| 23 | Tila Bandi |
| 24 | Tulibar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat
Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chilkigarh 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)
Jambani Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chilkigarh 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 Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat
Where is Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat located?
Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat is located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jambani Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat?
24 villages come under Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat: Aralkuli, Balidiha, Bamun Diha, Belda, and Benadiha and 19 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat come under?
Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat comes under Jambani Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jhargram district.
Which District Panchayat does Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhargram Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jambani Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jhargram Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat?
Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat do?
Chilkigarh Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.