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