Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat, Manikchak

Heeranandapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manikchak Panchayat Samiti and Malda Zila Parishad. Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bagdukra, Chandipur Tafir, and Gadai. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat

Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bagdukra
2Chandipur Tafir
3Gadai
4Harachandapur
5Kesarpur
6Naobarar Jaigir
7Paschim Chandipur
8Rambari
9Sukhsena

Panchayati Raj Structure for Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat

Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Heeranandapur 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 Heeranandapur 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 Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat

Where is Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat located?

Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manikchak Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat: Bagdukra, Chandipur Tafir, Gadai, Harachandapur, Kesarpur, Naobarar Jaigir, Paschim Chandipur, Rambari, and Sukhsena.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat come under?

Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat comes under Manikchak Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malda district.

Which District Panchayat does Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat come under?

Malda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Manikchak Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Malda Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat?

Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat do?

Heeranandapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.