Debipur Gram Panchayat, Ratua-I
Debipur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ratua-I Panchayat Samiti and Malda Zila Parishad. Debipur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Bahirkap, Bajitpur, and Balupur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Debipur Gram Panchayat
Debipur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bahirkap |
| 2 | Bajitpur |
| 3 | Balupur |
| 4 | Debipur |
| 5 | Durgapur |
| 6 | Harinkol |
| 7 | Kasichak |
| 8 | Kshidirganj |
| 9 | Nandanpur Gopalpur |
| 10 | Radha Nagar |
| 11 | Seharakol |
| 12 | Terashia Debipur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Debipur Gram Panchayat
Debipur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Debipur 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)
Ratua-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Debipur 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 Debipur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Debipur Gram Panchayat
Where is Debipur Gram Panchayat located?
Debipur Gram Panchayat is located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ratua-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Debipur Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Debipur Gram Panchayat: Bahirkap, Bajitpur, Balupur, Debipur, and Durgapur and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Debipur Gram Panchayat come under?
Debipur Gram Panchayat comes under Ratua-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malda district.
Which District Panchayat does Debipur Gram Panchayat come under?
Malda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Debipur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Debipur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ratua-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Malda Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Debipur Gram Panchayat?
Debipur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Debipur Gram Panchayat do?
Debipur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.