Pandua Gram Panchayat, Gazole

Pandua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malda district of West Bengal. It falls under the Gazole Panchayat Samiti and Malda Zila Parishad. Pandua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Adina, Baghipur, and Barijpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Pandua Gram Panchayat

Pandua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Adina
2Baghipur
3Barijpur
4Chandpur
5Homdighi
6Jibjalsar
7Kamalpur
8Kanat
9Khord Babupur
10Kutub Sahar
11Kutubpur
12Majlisbag
13Mishipur
14Pandua
15Purba Binodpur
16Raybag

Panchayati Raj Structure for Pandua Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Pandua 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)

Gazole Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pandua 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 Pandua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Pandua Gram Panchayat

Where is Pandua Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Pandua Gram Panchayat?

16 villages come under Pandua Gram Panchayat: Adina, Baghipur, Barijpur, Chandpur, and Homdighi and 11 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Pandua Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Pandua Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Pandua Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Pandua Gram Panchayat do?

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