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