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