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