Angua Gram Panchayat, Dantan-I

Angua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Dantan-I Panchayat Samiti and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad. Angua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 34 villages, including Angua, Balabhadrapur, and Banskuni. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Angua Gram Panchayat

Angua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Angua
2Balabhadrapur
3Banskuni
4Barasati
5Benapura
6Bhetiamla
7Chak Pansi
8Garadpur
9Gargaria
10Hasimpur
11Jagannathpur
12Jambolia
13Jamgadi
14Jamjhatia
15Jamua
16Jamuyapati
17Kholagerya
18Lalitapur
19Mahammadabad
20Malpara
21Manrui
22Mirjapur
23Moyarui
24Pakharbar
25Palasia
26Pantunia
27Parajbhetia
28Ramdi Chak
29Ramgiri Gobindachak
30Saiyadpur
31Solakhia
32Sonakania
33Tukarui
34Tukpalasia

Panchayati Raj Structure for Angua Gram Panchayat

Angua Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Angua 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)

Dantan-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Angua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Angua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Angua Gram Panchayat

Where is Angua Gram Panchayat located?

Angua Gram Panchayat is located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Dantan-I Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Angua Gram Panchayat?

34 villages come under Angua Gram Panchayat: Angua, Balabhadrapur, Banskuni, Barasati, and Benapura and 29 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Angua Gram Panchayat come under?

Angua Gram Panchayat comes under Dantan-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which District Panchayat does Angua Gram Panchayat come under?

Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Angua Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Angua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dantan-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Angua Gram Panchayat?

Angua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Angua Gram Panchayat do?

Angua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.