Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat, Chanchal-I
Bhagabanpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chanchal-I Panchayat Samiti and Malda Zila Parishad. Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Arbara, Bagunja, and Bheba Kaliganj. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat
Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arbara |
| 2 | Bagunja |
| 3 | Bheba Kaliganj |
| 4 | Chandipur |
| 5 | Gauripur |
| 6 | Haripur |
| 7 | Jot Chandi |
| 8 | Khadiarpur |
| 9 | Khosalpur |
| 10 | Nayanpur |
| 11 | Paschim Bhagabanpur |
| 12 | Purbba Bhagabanpur |
| 13 | Ramdebpur |
| 14 | Ranapur |
| 15 | Rayghata |
| 16 | Serbabar Balarampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat
Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bhagabanpur 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)
Chanchal-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhagabanpur 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 Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat located?
Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chanchal-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat: Arbara, Bagunja, Bheba Kaliganj, Chandipur, and Gauripur and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat comes under Chanchal-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malda district.
Which District Panchayat does Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Malda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chanchal-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Malda Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat?
Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat do?
Bhagabanpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.