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