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