Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat, Swarupnagar
Bankra Gokulpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Swarupnagar Panchayat Samiti and North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad. Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Bara Bankra, Bil Balli, and Chhota Bankra. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat
Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bara Bankra |
| 2 | Bil Balli |
| 3 | Chhota Bankra |
| 4 | Galdaha |
| 5 | Gokulpur |
| 6 | Kabitpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat
Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bankra Gokulpur 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)
Swarupnagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankra Gokulpur 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 Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat located?
Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat is located in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Swarupnagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat: Bara Bankra, Bil Balli, Chhota Bankra, Galdaha, Gokulpur, and Kabitpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat comes under Swarupnagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in North 24 Parganas district.
Which District Panchayat does Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat come under?
North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Swarupnagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat?
Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat do?
Bankra Gokulpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.