Sijua Gram Panchayat, Binpur-I
Sijua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Binpur-I Panchayat Samiti and Jhargram Zila Parishad. Sijua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 50 villages, including Asanbani, Bagmari, and Bagnada. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sijua Gram Panchayat
Sijua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Asanbani |
| 2 | Bagmari |
| 3 | Bagnada |
| 4 | Bandhagara |
| 5 | Bankati |
| 6 | Bankati |
| 7 | Banpukhuria |
| 8 | Baragada |
| 9 | Barra Pirra |
| 10 | Bholadanga |
| 11 | Chhota Pirra |
| 12 | Chhotapalia |
| 13 | Derigeria |
| 14 | Dhanghari |
| 15 | Dharampur |
| 16 | Dolelpur |
| 17 | Garra |
| 18 | Ghora Ghata |
| 19 | Grampukhuria |
| 20 | Guriapara |
| 21 | Hanrulia |
| 22 | Jambani |
| 23 | Jangalkhas |
| 24 | Jaypur |
| 25 | Kamaladanga |
| 26 | Kantapahari |
| 27 | Khaschak Bagaldanga |
| 28 | Khasjaypur |
| 29 | Kumarbandh |
| 30 | Kunyapara |
| 31 | Lakat |
| 32 | Mabarakpur |
| 33 | Madhabpur |
| 34 | Madhupur |
| 35 | Meghibani |
| 36 | Melkharia |
| 37 | Nambanshber |
| 38 | Narcha |
| 39 | Panpurya |
| 40 | Payrabila |
| 41 | Purnapani |
| 42 | Ramgar |
| 43 | Sarasbedia |
| 44 | Shyamcharandanga |
| 45 | Sijua |
| 46 | Sitarampur |
| 47 | Tantisol |
| 48 | Tara |
| 49 | Teshabandh |
| 50 | Upar Banshber |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sijua Gram Panchayat
Sijua Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sijua 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-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sijua 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 Sijua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sijua Gram Panchayat
Where is Sijua Gram Panchayat located?
Sijua Gram Panchayat is located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. It falls under the Binpur-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sijua Gram Panchayat?
50 villages come under Sijua Gram Panchayat: Asanbani, Bagmari, Bagnada, Bandhagara, and Bankati and 45 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sijua Gram Panchayat come under?
Sijua Gram Panchayat comes under Binpur-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jhargram district.
Which District Panchayat does Sijua Gram Panchayat come under?
Jhargram Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sijua Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Sijua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Binpur-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jhargram Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sijua Gram Panchayat?
Sijua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sijua Gram Panchayat do?
Sijua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.