Kharkusma Gram Panchayat, Garbeta-I
Kharkusma is a Gram Panchayat located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Garbeta-I Panchayat Samiti and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad. Kharkusma Gram Panchayat covers a total of 32 villages, including Anandanagar, Baharabuni, and Baladghata. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kharkusma Gram Panchayat
Kharkusma Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anandanagar |
| 2 | Baharabuni |
| 3 | Baladghata |
| 4 | Baradanga Or Barsol |
| 5 | Birajpur |
| 6 | Chandabila |
| 7 | Dhalma |
| 8 | Dhanyachhara |
| 9 | Gamar Kushi |
| 10 | Ghoramara |
| 11 | Gobinda Kshetra |
| 12 | Gopalpur |
| 13 | Janda |
| 14 | Kadambandhi |
| 15 | Khar Kusum |
| 16 | Khayrapara |
| 17 | Kumardubi |
| 18 | Kuyarganti |
| 19 | Lodha |
| 20 | Madanhari |
| 21 | Malbandhi |
| 22 | Mangalapota |
| 23 | Mathuri |
| 24 | Murabani |
| 25 | Parbatipur |
| 26 | Pathar Teria |
| 27 | Pathra |
| 28 | Purshasha |
| 29 | Radhaballavpur |
| 30 | Satrachak |
| 31 | Shyamanandapur |
| 32 | Solatutbar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kharkusma Gram Panchayat
Kharkusma Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kharkusma 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-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kharkusma 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 Kharkusma Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kharkusma Gram Panchayat
Where is Kharkusma Gram Panchayat located?
Kharkusma Gram Panchayat is located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Garbeta-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kharkusma Gram Panchayat?
32 villages come under Kharkusma Gram Panchayat: Anandanagar, Baharabuni, Baladghata, Baradanga Or Barsol, and Birajpur and 27 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kharkusma Gram Panchayat come under?
Kharkusma Gram Panchayat comes under Garbeta-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Kharkusma Gram Panchayat come under?
Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kharkusma Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Kharkusma Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Garbeta-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kharkusma Gram Panchayat?
Kharkusma Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kharkusma Gram Panchayat do?
Kharkusma Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.