Jalchak-Ii Gram Panchayat, Pingla

Jalchak-Ii 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-Ii Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Gokul Chak, Jalchak, and Jan Hat. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jalchak-Ii Gram Panchayat

Jalchak-Ii Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gokul Chak
2Jalchak
3Jan Hat
4Lechhua
5Naranga Dighi
6Paschim Chak
7Tildaganja

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jalchak-Ii Gram Panchayat

Jalchak-Ii 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-Ii 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-Ii 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-Ii Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jalchak-Ii Gram Panchayat

Where is Jalchak-Ii Gram Panchayat located?

Jalchak-Ii 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-Ii Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Jalchak-Ii Gram Panchayat: Gokul Chak, Jalchak, Jan Hat, Lechhua, Naranga Dighi, Paschim Chak, and Tildaganja.

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

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

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

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

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

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Jalchak-Ii 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-Ii Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jalchak-Ii Gram Panchayat do?

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