Satma Gram Panchayat, Gopiballavpur-I
Satma is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Gopiballavpur-I Panchayat Samiti and Jhargram Zila Parishad. Satma Gram Panchayat covers a total of 31 villages, including Akhubera, Asna Sol, and Babu Dungru. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Satma Gram Panchayat
Satma Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akhubera |
| 2 | Asna Sol |
| 3 | Babu Dungru |
| 4 | Bara Menia |
| 5 | Bhalidihi |
| 6 | Chahazai Banshidhar |
| 7 | Chhahazari Fulberia |
| 8 | Chua Gora |
| 9 | Daha Munda (Nania Bad) |
| 10 | Fuldihi |
| 11 | Gargaria |
| 12 | Hatibari |
| 13 | Jalbeti |
| 14 | Jharapara |
| 15 | Jhili |
| 16 | Kacham Bila |
| 17 | Kantabani |
| 18 | Kenduabadi |
| 19 | Makri |
| 20 | Maubhandar |
| 21 | Naukhala |
| 22 | Nekra Gudri |
| 23 | Noagaon |
| 24 | Paira Kuli |
| 25 | Panbaruj |
| 26 | Panisol |
| 27 | Rai Gani |
| 28 | Ram Bhagan |
| 29 | Sangro |
| 30 | Sar Bani |
| 31 | Satma (Kortir) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Satma Gram Panchayat
Satma Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Satma 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)
Gopiballavpur-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Satma 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 Satma Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Satma Gram Panchayat
Where is Satma Gram Panchayat located?
Satma Gram Panchayat is located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Gopiballavpur-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Satma Gram Panchayat?
31 villages come under Satma Gram Panchayat: Akhubera, Asna Sol, Babu Dungru, Bara Menia, and Bhalidihi and 26 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Satma Gram Panchayat come under?
Satma Gram Panchayat comes under Gopiballavpur-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jhargram district.
Which District Panchayat does Satma Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhargram Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Satma Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Satma Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gopiballavpur-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jhargram Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Satma Gram Panchayat?
Satma Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Satma Gram Panchayat do?
Satma Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.