Rajarhat Block, North 24 Parganas (West Bengal)
Rajarhat 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.
Rajarhat Block consists of 5 Gram Panchayats covering 41 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 Rajarhat Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Rajarhat Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patharghata | 9 |
| 2 | Rajarhat Bishnupur-Ii | 8 |
| 3 | Rajarhat Bishnupur-I | 6 |
| 4 | Chandpur | 13 |
| 5 | Jangrahatiara-Ii | 3 |