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