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