Chandrapara Gram Panchayat, Chanchal-Ii
Chandrapara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chanchal-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Malda Zila Parishad. Chandrapara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Baharabad, Balarampur, and Bhandaria. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chandrapara Gram Panchayat
Chandrapara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baharabad |
| 2 | Balarampur |
| 3 | Bhandaria |
| 4 | Chandipur Darmar |
| 5 | Chandrapara |
| 6 | Goalpara |
| 7 | Hosenpur |
| 8 | Jadupur |
| 9 | Janipur |
| 10 | Kanaipur |
| 11 | Khanpur |
| 12 | Madhaihat |
| 13 | Rampurujitpur |
| 14 | Ujitpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chandrapara Gram Panchayat
Chandrapara Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chandrapara 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-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chandrapara 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 Chandrapara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chandrapara Gram Panchayat
Where is Chandrapara Gram Panchayat located?
Chandrapara Gram Panchayat is located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chanchal-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chandrapara Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Chandrapara Gram Panchayat: Baharabad, Balarampur, Bhandaria, Chandipur Darmar, and Chandrapara and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chandrapara Gram Panchayat come under?
Chandrapara Gram Panchayat comes under Chanchal-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malda district.
Which District Panchayat does Chandrapara Gram Panchayat come under?
Malda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chandrapara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chandrapara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chanchal-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Malda Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chandrapara Gram Panchayat?
Chandrapara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chandrapara Gram Panchayat do?
Chandrapara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.