Chapra-I Gram Panchayat, Chapra
Chapra-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nadia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chapra Panchayat Samiti and Nadia Zila Parishad. Chapra-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Chapra (Ct), Dwipchandrapur, and Malam Gachha. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chapra-I Gram Panchayat
Chapra-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chapra (Ct) |
| 2 | Dwipchandrapur |
| 3 | Malam Gachha |
| 4 | Najhidaha |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chapra-I Gram Panchayat
Chapra-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)
Chapra-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)
Chapra Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chapra-I 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 Chapra-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chapra-I Gram Panchayat
Where is Chapra-I Gram Panchayat located?
Chapra-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Nadia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chapra Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chapra-I Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Chapra-I Gram Panchayat: Chapra (Ct), Dwipchandrapur, Malam Gachha, and Najhidaha.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chapra-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Chapra-I Gram Panchayat comes under Chapra Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nadia district.
Which District Panchayat does Chapra-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Nadia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chapra-I Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chapra-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chapra Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nadia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chapra-I Gram Panchayat?
Chapra-I Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chapra-I Gram Panchayat do?
Chapra-I Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.