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