Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat, Sagardighi
Patkeldanga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sagardighi Panchayat Samiti and Murshidabad Zila Parishad. Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat covers a total of 25 villages, including Arijpur, Baganhat, and Balagachhi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat
Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arijpur |
| 2 | Baganhat |
| 3 | Balagachhi |
| 4 | Bhabki |
| 5 | Bhunihat |
| 6 | Chaitpur |
| 7 | Chandigram Raghunathpur |
| 8 | Char Lalitakuri |
| 9 | Char Sitesnagar |
| 10 | Char Sundarpur |
| 11 | Choapukuria |
| 12 | Dakshin Dangapara |
| 13 | Diar Balagachhi |
| 14 | Dihibaraj |
| 15 | Gopalhat |
| 16 | Hukarhat |
| 17 | Itor |
| 18 | Kanchia Bishnudanga |
| 19 | Lakshmihat |
| 20 | Mahipal |
| 21 | Nurpur |
| 22 | Paitkaldanga |
| 23 | Ramna Mahadipur |
| 24 | Sinheswari Gauripur |
| 25 | Ujalmanik |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat
Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Patkeldanga 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)
Sagardighi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patkeldanga 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 Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat
Where is Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat located?
Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat is located in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sagardighi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat?
25 villages come under Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat: Arijpur, Baganhat, Balagachhi, Bhabki, and Bhunihat and 20 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat come under?
Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat comes under Sagardighi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Murshidabad district.
Which District Panchayat does Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat come under?
Murshidabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sagardighi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Murshidabad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat?
Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat do?
Patkeldanga Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.