Bakjuri Gram Panchayat, Haroa
Bakjuri is a Gram Panchayat located in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Haroa Panchayat Samiti and North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad. Bakjuri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Akandabaria, Bakjuri, and Bhayda. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bakjuri Gram Panchayat
Bakjuri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akandabaria |
| 2 | Bakjuri |
| 3 | Bhayda |
| 4 | Harihar Nagar |
| 5 | Jhinkia |
| 6 | Kharupala |
| 7 | Mathura |
| 8 | Mazampur |
| 9 | Mondalhat |
| 10 | Parchandpur |
| 11 | Ramnagar |
| 12 | Ramnathpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bakjuri Gram Panchayat
Bakjuri Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bakjuri 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)
Haroa Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bakjuri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bakjuri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bakjuri Gram Panchayat
Where is Bakjuri Gram Panchayat located?
Bakjuri Gram Panchayat is located in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Haroa Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bakjuri Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Bakjuri Gram Panchayat: Akandabaria, Bakjuri, Bhayda, Harihar Nagar, and Jhinkia and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bakjuri Gram Panchayat come under?
Bakjuri Gram Panchayat comes under Haroa Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in North 24 Parganas district.
Which District Panchayat does Bakjuri Gram Panchayat come under?
North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bakjuri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bakjuri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Haroa Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bakjuri Gram Panchayat?
Bakjuri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bakjuri Gram Panchayat do?
Bakjuri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.