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