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