Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat, Chanchal-Ii
Dhangara-Bishanpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chanchal-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Malda Zila Parishad. Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Aolagachhi Chaupukuria, Elangi, and Kashimpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat
Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aolagachhi Chaupukuria |
| 2 | Elangi |
| 3 | Kashimpur |
| 4 | Laliabari |
| 5 | Ranghat |
| 6 | Sholmari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat
Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhangara-Bishanpur 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 Dhangara-Bishanpur 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 Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat located?
Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chanchal-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat: Aolagachhi Chaupukuria, Elangi, Kashimpur, Laliabari, Ranghat, and Sholmari.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat comes under Chanchal-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malda district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Malda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Dhangara-Bishanpur 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 Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat?
Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat do?
Dhangara-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.