Charghat Gram Panchayat, Swarupnagar
Charghat 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. Charghat Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Bhumitala, Charghat, and Diara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Charghat Gram Panchayat
Charghat Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhumitala |
| 2 | Charghat |
| 3 | Diara |
| 4 | Gopalpur |
| 5 | Khardda Singa |
| 6 | Laskarpota |
| 7 | Patua |
| 8 | Tipi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Charghat Gram Panchayat
Charghat Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Charghat 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 Charghat 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 Charghat Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Charghat Gram Panchayat
Where is Charghat Gram Panchayat located?
Charghat 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 Charghat Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Charghat Gram Panchayat: Bhumitala, Charghat, Diara, Gopalpur, Khardda Singa, Laskarpota, Patua, and Tipi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Charghat Gram Panchayat come under?
Charghat Gram Panchayat comes under Swarupnagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in North 24 Parganas district.
Which District Panchayat does Charghat Gram Panchayat come under?
North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Charghat Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Charghat 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 Charghat Gram Panchayat?
Charghat Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Charghat Gram Panchayat do?
Charghat Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.