Shikarpur Gram Panchayat, Karimpur-1
Shikarpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nadia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Karimpur-1 Panchayat Samiti and Nadia Zila Parishad. Shikarpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Baruipara, Beldanga, and Char Fulbari. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shikarpur Gram Panchayat
Shikarpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baruipara |
| 2 | Beldanga |
| 3 | Char Fulbari |
| 4 | Char Garura |
| 5 | Charalkhali |
| 6 | Dahakula |
| 7 | Fulbari |
| 8 | Fulkhali |
| 9 | Gandina |
| 10 | Hazra Khali |
| 11 | Jot Darpanarayan |
| 12 | Kechua Danga |
| 13 | Nandalalpur |
| 14 | Paschim Garura |
| 15 | Rani Nagar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shikarpur Gram Panchayat
Shikarpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shikarpur 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)
Karimpur-1 Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shikarpur 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 Shikarpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shikarpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Shikarpur Gram Panchayat located?
Shikarpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Nadia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Karimpur-1 Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shikarpur Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Shikarpur Gram Panchayat: Baruipara, Beldanga, Char Fulbari, Char Garura, and Charalkhali and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shikarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Shikarpur Gram Panchayat comes under Karimpur-1 Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nadia district.
Which District Panchayat does Shikarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Nadia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shikarpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Shikarpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Karimpur-1 Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nadia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shikarpur Gram Panchayat?
Shikarpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shikarpur Gram Panchayat do?
Shikarpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.