Dharampur Gram Panchayat, Manikchak
Dharampur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manikchak Panchayat Samiti and Malda Zila Parishad. Dharampur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Dharampur, Enayetpur, and Khanpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dharampur Gram Panchayat
Dharampur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dharampur |
| 2 | Enayetpur |
| 3 | Khanpur |
| 4 | Mirpur |
| 5 | Nawada |
| 6 | Rahimpur |
| 7 | Rostampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dharampur Gram Panchayat
Dharampur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dharampur 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)
Manikchak Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dharampur 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 Dharampur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dharampur Gram Panchayat
Where is Dharampur Gram Panchayat located?
Dharampur Gram Panchayat is located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manikchak Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dharampur Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Dharampur Gram Panchayat: Dharampur, Enayetpur, Khanpur, Mirpur, Nawada, Rahimpur, and Rostampur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dharampur Gram Panchayat come under?
Dharampur Gram Panchayat comes under Manikchak Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malda district.
Which District Panchayat does Dharampur Gram Panchayat come under?
Malda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dharampur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Dharampur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Manikchak Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Malda Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dharampur Gram Panchayat?
Dharampur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dharampur Gram Panchayat do?
Dharampur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.