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