Silinda-I Gram Panchayat, Chakdah

Silinda-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nadia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chakdah Panchayat Samiti and Nadia Zila Parishad. Silinda-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Amdanga, Balarampur, and Balia. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Silinda-I Gram Panchayat

Silinda-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Amdanga
2Balarampur
3Balia
4Chak Amdanga
5Natapuli
6Rajbaria
7Silinda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Silinda-I Gram Panchayat

Silinda-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)

Silinda-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)

Chakdah Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Silinda-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 Silinda-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Silinda-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Silinda-I Gram Panchayat located?

Silinda-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Nadia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chakdah Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Silinda-I Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Silinda-I Gram Panchayat: Amdanga, Balarampur, Balia, Chak Amdanga, Natapuli, Rajbaria, and Silinda.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Silinda-I Gram Panchayat come under?

Silinda-I Gram Panchayat comes under Chakdah Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nadia district.

Which District Panchayat does Silinda-I Gram Panchayat come under?

Nadia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Silinda-I Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Silinda-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chakdah Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nadia Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Silinda-I Gram Panchayat?

Silinda-I Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Silinda-I Gram Panchayat do?

Silinda-I Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.