Khanjapur Gram Panchayat, Daspur-Ii
Khanjapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Daspur-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad. Khanjapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Dubrajpur, Gopalpur, and Hajraberya. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khanjapur Gram Panchayat
Khanjapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dubrajpur |
| 2 | Gopalpur |
| 3 | Hajraberya |
| 4 | Isabpur |
| 5 | Kaigerya |
| 6 | Kala Gechhya |
| 7 | Khanjapur |
| 8 | Ramnagar |
| 9 | Sriramnagar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khanjapur Gram Panchayat
Khanjapur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khanjapur 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)
Daspur-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanjapur 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 Khanjapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khanjapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Khanjapur Gram Panchayat located?
Khanjapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Daspur-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khanjapur Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Khanjapur Gram Panchayat: Dubrajpur, Gopalpur, Hajraberya, Isabpur, Kaigerya, Kala Gechhya, Khanjapur, Ramnagar, and Sriramnagar.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khanjapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Khanjapur Gram Panchayat comes under Daspur-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Khanjapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanjapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Khanjapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Daspur-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khanjapur Gram Panchayat?
Khanjapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khanjapur Gram Panchayat do?
Khanjapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.