Jarur Gram Panchayat, Raghunathganj-I
Jarur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raghunathganj-I Panchayat Samiti and Murshidabad Zila Parishad. Jarur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Bahadinagar, Bandkhola, and Jarur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jarur Gram Panchayat
Jarur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bahadinagar |
| 2 | Bandkhola |
| 3 | Jarur |
| 4 | Kankaria |
| 5 | Mathurapur |
| 6 | Nista |
| 7 | Sadhua |
| 8 | Sakhalipara |
| 9 | Simla |
| 10 | Srikantabati (Ct) |
| 11 | Talai |
| 12 | Umarpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jarur Gram Panchayat
Jarur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jarur 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)
Raghunathganj-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jarur 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 Jarur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jarur Gram Panchayat
Where is Jarur Gram Panchayat located?
Jarur Gram Panchayat is located in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raghunathganj-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jarur Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Jarur Gram Panchayat: Bahadinagar, Bandkhola, Jarur, Kankaria, and Mathurapur and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jarur Gram Panchayat come under?
Jarur Gram Panchayat comes under Raghunathganj-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Murshidabad district.
Which District Panchayat does Jarur Gram Panchayat come under?
Murshidabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jarur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Jarur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Raghunathganj-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Murshidabad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jarur Gram Panchayat?
Jarur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jarur Gram Panchayat do?
Jarur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.