Jajan Gram Panchayat, Bharatpur-I
Jajan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bharatpur-I Panchayat Samiti and Murshidabad Zila Parishad. Jajan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Akta, Bindarpur, and Harischandrapur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jajan Gram Panchayat
Jajan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akta |
| 2 | Bindarpur |
| 3 | Harischandrapur |
| 4 | Jadabpur |
| 5 | Jajan |
| 6 | Ruha |
| 7 | Ruha Palisa |
| 8 | Sardanga |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jajan Gram Panchayat
Jajan Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jajan 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)
Bharatpur-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jajan 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 Jajan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jajan Gram Panchayat
Where is Jajan Gram Panchayat located?
Jajan Gram Panchayat is located in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bharatpur-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jajan Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Jajan Gram Panchayat: Akta, Bindarpur, Harischandrapur, Jadabpur, Jajan, Ruha, Ruha Palisa, and Sardanga.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jajan Gram Panchayat come under?
Jajan Gram Panchayat comes under Bharatpur-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Murshidabad district.
Which District Panchayat does Jajan Gram Panchayat come under?
Murshidabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jajan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Jajan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bharatpur-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Murshidabad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jajan Gram Panchayat?
Jajan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jajan Gram Panchayat do?
Jajan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.