Kharagpur-I Block, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

Kharagpur-I is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.

Kharagpur-I Block consists of 7 Gram Panchayats covering 270 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.

List of Gram Panchayats in Kharagpur-I Block

Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Kharagpur-I Block administration:

Sl. No.	Gram Panchayat	Number of Villages
1	Kalaikunda	59
2	Arjuni	46
3	Hariatora	27
4	Gopali	24
5	Barkola	32
6	Vetia	32
7	Khelarh	49

Kharagpur-I Block - Overview
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Block	Kharagpur-I
Total Gram Panchayats	7
Total Villages	270