Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat, Haroa
Sonapukur Sankarpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Haroa Panchayat Samiti and North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad. Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Baganati, Baltia, and Baroj. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat
Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baganati |
| 2 | Baltia |
| 3 | Baroj |
| 4 | Chatra |
| 5 | Garainagar |
| 6 | Indali |
| 7 | Jhujargachha |
| 8 | Kalianai |
| 9 | Kalinagar |
| 10 | Kamarganti |
| 11 | Kuchhia Mora |
| 12 | Kulgachhi |
| 13 | Meherpur |
| 14 | Narayanpur |
| 15 | Nawapara |
| 16 | Nazarnagar |
| 17 | Serpur |
| 18 | Shankarpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat
Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sonapukur Sankarpur 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)
Haroa Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sonapukur Sankarpur 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 Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat located?
Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat is located in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Haroa Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat: Baganati, Baltia, Baroj, Chatra, and Garainagar and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat comes under Haroa Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in North 24 Parganas district.
Which District Panchayat does Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Haroa Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and North 24 Parganas Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat?
Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat do?
Sonapukur Sankarpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.