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