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