Jeerapara Gram Panchayat, Garbeta-Ii

Jeerapara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Garbeta-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad. Jeerapara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Adalia, Baranakdana, and Bathantor. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Jeerapara Gram Panchayat

Jeerapara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Adalia
2Baranakdana
3Bathantor
4Betjharia
5Chamtubad
6Chhagalia
7Chhota Nakdana
8Dhamchia
9Dobati
10Dulia
11Dumuria
12Jirapara
13Khapribhanga
14Nischintapur
15Pabnashini
16Shirsa
17Shiyarbani

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jeerapara Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jeerapara 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)

Garbeta-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jeerapara 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 Jeerapara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jeerapara Gram Panchayat

Where is Jeerapara Gram Panchayat located?

Jeerapara Gram Panchayat is located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Garbeta-Ii Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Jeerapara Gram Panchayat?

17 villages come under Jeerapara Gram Panchayat: Adalia, Baranakdana, Bathantor, Betjharia, and Chamtubad and 12 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Jeerapara Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Jeerapara Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Jeerapara Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Jeerapara Gram Panchayat do?

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