Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat, Keshpur

Sarishakhola is a Gram Panchayat located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Keshpur Panchayat Samiti and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad. Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat covers a total of 37 villages, including Adam Chak, Akna, and Amar Chak. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat

Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Adam Chak
2Akna
3Amar Chak
4Andi Chak
5Andulya
6Bairat
7Bhagirath Bar
8Brahaman Chak
9Chand Khali
10Damgerya
11Digha
12Dogerya
13Enat Chak
14Ghoshpur
15Golagerya
16Gopinathpur
17Got Gerya
18Haji Chak
19Haratala
20Kanchan Tala
21Kutbi Chak
22Magra
23Manush Mari
24Math Magra
25Paikan Ghoshpur
26Paniat
27Pitambar Chak
28Radhakantapur
29Raipur
30Rashun Chak
31Sadhak Chak
32Sarisha Khola
33Sima Gerya
34Sinnibar
35Taba Gerya
36Teghari
37Tukunia Kundu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Sarishakhola 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)

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

FAQs about Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat

Where is Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat located?

Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat is located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Keshpur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat?

37 villages come under Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat: Adam Chak, Akna, Amar Chak, Andi Chak, and Andulya and 32 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat come under?

Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat comes under Keshpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which District Panchayat does Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Sarishakhola Gram Panchayat do?

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