Bilkumari Gram Panchayat, Nakashipara
Bilkumari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nadia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nakashipara Panchayat Samiti and Nadia Zila Parishad. Bilkumari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Arbetai, Bara Simulia, and Bilkumari. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bilkumari Gram Panchayat
Bilkumari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arbetai |
| 2 | Bara Simulia |
| 3 | Bilkumari |
| 4 | Chak Paschim Simulia |
| 5 | Chak Purbba Simulia |
| 6 | Chhota Simulia |
| 7 | Kalibas |
| 8 | Parkula |
| 9 | Uttar Bahirgachi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bilkumari Gram Panchayat
Bilkumari Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bilkumari 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)
Nakashipara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bilkumari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nadia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bilkumari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bilkumari Gram Panchayat
Where is Bilkumari Gram Panchayat located?
Bilkumari Gram Panchayat is located in the Nadia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nakashipara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bilkumari Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Bilkumari Gram Panchayat: Arbetai, Bara Simulia, Bilkumari, Chak Paschim Simulia, Chak Purbba Simulia, Chhota Simulia, Kalibas, Parkula, and Uttar Bahirgachi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bilkumari Gram Panchayat come under?
Bilkumari Gram Panchayat comes under Nakashipara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nadia district.
Which District Panchayat does Bilkumari Gram Panchayat come under?
Nadia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bilkumari Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bilkumari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nakashipara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nadia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bilkumari Gram Panchayat?
Bilkumari Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bilkumari Gram Panchayat do?
Bilkumari Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.