Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat, Pingla

Jalchak-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Pingla Panchayat Samiti and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad. Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Baguabar, Barisha, and Beluria. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat

Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baguabar
2Barisha
3Beluria
4Bhatia
5Lakshmi Pari
6Naratha
7Nungodar
8Uttar Bar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jalchak-I 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)

Pingla Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jalchak-I 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 Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat: Baguabar, Barisha, Beluria, Bhatia, Lakshmi Pari, Naratha, Nungodar, and Uttar Bar.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jalchak-I Gram Panchayat do?

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