Manikpara Gram Panchayat, Jhargram
Manikpara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jhargram Panchayat Samiti and Jhargram Zila Parishad. Manikpara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 51 villages, including Akhrasol, Amdiha, and Angarkuria. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Manikpara Gram Panchayat
Manikpara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akhrasol |
| 2 | Amdiha |
| 3 | Angarkuria |
| 4 | Balijuri |
| 5 | Bamunya Bandh |
| 6 | Bankati |
| 7 | Barabari |
| 8 | Barabigha |
| 9 | Barkunrya |
| 10 | Bhaluk Kaulua |
| 11 | Bhetala |
| 12 | Chhenapara |
| 13 | Chhota Angar Kurya |
| 14 | Dhadkinala |
| 15 | Dhengam |
| 16 | Dhobasol |
| 17 | Godarasta |
| 18 | Gotsol |
| 19 | Guimara |
| 20 | Gujidam |
| 21 | Indrabani |
| 22 | Jaljali |
| 23 | Jangal Khas |
| 24 | Jarkasuli |
| 25 | Jaypur |
| 26 | Jhantiband |
| 27 | Kaimasol |
| 28 | Kalajharia |
| 29 | Keshebhola |
| 30 | Keshya Kotra |
| 31 | Krishnaband Chutamari |
| 32 | Kuchasali |
| 33 | Kusumghati |
| 34 | Lalgere |
| 35 | Lalitasol |
| 36 | Malikhal |
| 37 | Manikpara |
| 38 | Modaband |
| 39 | Murabani |
| 40 | Nutandi |
| 41 | Pathar Ghata |
| 42 | Phutipal |
| 43 | Purbasol |
| 44 | Radhamahuli |
| 45 | Rajabasa |
| 46 | Ramramar Khasjangal |
| 47 | Rasua |
| 48 | Salpatra |
| 49 | Sirisdanga |
| 50 | Sitabhola |
| 51 | Thakur Khan Kunduria |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Manikpara Gram Panchayat
Manikpara Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Manikpara 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 Manikpara 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 Manikpara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Manikpara Gram Panchayat
Where is Manikpara Gram Panchayat located?
Manikpara Gram Panchayat is located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jhargram Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Manikpara Gram Panchayat?
51 villages come under Manikpara Gram Panchayat: Akhrasol, Amdiha, Angarkuria, Balijuri, and Bamunya Bandh and 46 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Manikpara Gram Panchayat come under?
Manikpara Gram Panchayat comes under Jhargram Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jhargram district.
Which District Panchayat does Manikpara Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhargram Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Manikpara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Manikpara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jhargram Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jhargram Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Manikpara Gram Panchayat?
Manikpara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Manikpara Gram Panchayat do?
Manikpara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.