Shibpur Gram Panchayat, Nabagram
Shibpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nabagram Panchayat Samiti and Murshidabad Zila Parishad. Shibpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Bilbari, Biltelkar, and Chayan Nagar. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shibpur Gram Panchayat
Shibpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bilbari |
| 2 | Biltelkar |
| 3 | Chayan Nagar |
| 4 | Dafarpur |
| 5 | Faphar |
| 6 | Gangarampur |
| 7 | Jay Krishnapur |
| 8 | Mahadipur |
| 9 | Mukundapur |
| 10 | Raghupur |
| 11 | Rainda |
| 12 | Sankuria |
| 13 | Sibpur |
| 14 | Srirampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shibpur Gram Panchayat
Shibpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shibpur 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)
Nabagram Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shibpur 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 Shibpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shibpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Shibpur Gram Panchayat located?
Shibpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nabagram Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shibpur Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Shibpur Gram Panchayat: Bilbari, Biltelkar, Chayan Nagar, Dafarpur, and Faphar and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shibpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Shibpur Gram Panchayat comes under Nabagram Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Murshidabad district.
Which District Panchayat does Shibpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Murshidabad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shibpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Shibpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nabagram Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Murshidabad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shibpur Gram Panchayat?
Shibpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shibpur Gram Panchayat do?
Shibpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.