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