Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat, Kharagpur-Ii

Kaliara-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kharagpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad. Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 25 villages, including Akasya, Akra Markandapur, and Bagdiha. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat

Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Akasya
2Akra Markandapur
3Bagdiha
4Barbasantapur
5Basantapur
6Beguna
7Bhairabpur
8Chaupanya
9Dakshin Dhekia
10Dakshin Markundapur
11Durgapur East
12Durgapur West
13Kaliara
14Kanikha
15Kulara
16Maheshpur
17Mendipur
18Meudichak
19Mominpur
20Pelagerya
21Rajsan
22Ramnagar
23Rampur
24Saorda
25Sultanpur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat

Kaliara-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)

Kaliara-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)

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

FAQs about Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat located?

Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kharagpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat?

25 villages come under Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat: Akasya, Akra Markandapur, Bagdiha, Barbasantapur, and Basantapur and 20 others.

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

Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat comes under Kharagpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Paschim Medinipur district.

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

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

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

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

Who heads Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kaliara-I Gram Panchayat do?

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