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