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