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