Barrackpur-I Block, North 24 Parganas (West Bengal)
Barrackpur-I is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.
Barrackpur-I Block consists of 8 Gram Panchayats covering 53 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.
List of Gram Panchayats in Barrackpur-I Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Barrackpur-I Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kampa-Chakla | 6 |
| 2 | Jethia | 8 |
| 3 | Majhipara-Palasi | 7 |
| 4 | Mamudpur | 6 |
| 5 | Shibdaspur | 8 |
| 6 | Kowgachi-Ii | 9 |
| 7 | Panpur-Keutia | 5 |
| 8 | Kowgachi-I | 3 |