Bhabuk Gram Panchayat, Old Malda
Bhabuk is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Old Malda Panchayat Samiti and Malda Zila Parishad. Bhabuk Gram Panchayat covers a total of 31 villages, including Bag Malancha, Basudebpur, and Bhabuk. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bhabuk Gram Panchayat
Bhabuk Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bag Malancha |
| 2 | Basudebpur |
| 3 | Bhabuk |
| 4 | Chirakuti |
| 5 | Darial |
| 6 | Dhalsana |
| 7 | Dhumadighi |
| 8 | Fatepur |
| 9 | Gungaon |
| 10 | Gunshankrul |
| 11 | Harkhorkha |
| 12 | Hatidubi |
| 13 | Ijjatpur |
| 14 | Jadupur |
| 15 | Jharpukuria |
| 16 | Kaludewan |
| 17 | Kamaldighi |
| 18 | Kuriapara |
| 19 | Kutubpur |
| 20 | Mahajib Nagar |
| 21 | Mandilpur |
| 22 | Mehamanpur |
| 23 | Minapara |
| 24 | Panchgaon |
| 25 | Paramanika |
| 26 | Paschim Banjhapara |
| 27 | Purba Banjhapara |
| 28 | Ranjubil |
| 29 | Saiyadpur |
| 30 | Sujapur |
| 31 | Sukhandighi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bhabuk Gram Panchayat
Bhabuk Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bhabuk 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)
Old Malda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhabuk Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Malda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhabuk Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bhabuk Gram Panchayat
Where is Bhabuk Gram Panchayat located?
Bhabuk Gram Panchayat is located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Old Malda Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bhabuk Gram Panchayat?
31 villages come under Bhabuk Gram Panchayat: Bag Malancha, Basudebpur, Bhabuk, Chirakuti, and Darial and 26 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bhabuk Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhabuk Gram Panchayat comes under Old Malda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malda district.
Which District Panchayat does Bhabuk Gram Panchayat come under?
Malda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhabuk Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bhabuk Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Old Malda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Malda Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bhabuk Gram Panchayat?
Bhabuk Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bhabuk Gram Panchayat do?
Bhabuk Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.