Tanua Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur
Tanua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad. Tanua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Amarda, Begunia, and Belabarunia. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Tanua Gram Panchayat
Tanua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amarda |
| 2 | Begunia |
| 3 | Belabarunia |
| 4 | Bhimdebchak |
| 5 | Chakpurushottanpur |
| 6 | Dantunia |
| 7 | Gobrachak |
| 8 | Gotsanda |
| 9 | Kashichak |
| 10 | Kashida |
| 11 | Kuchai |
| 12 | Kuraria |
| 13 | Madhabpur |
| 14 | Mayurkhola |
| 15 | Mitinia |
| 16 | Mundigobra |
| 17 | Palua |
| 18 | Purunia |
| 19 | Shalikhai |
| 20 | Tanuya |
| 21 | Tarania |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Tanua Gram Panchayat
Tanua Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Tanua 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)
Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tanua 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 Tanua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Tanua Gram Panchayat
Where is Tanua Gram Panchayat located?
Tanua Gram Panchayat is located in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Tanua Gram Panchayat?
21 villages come under Tanua Gram Panchayat: Amarda, Begunia, Belabarunia, Bhimdebchak, and Chakpurushottanpur and 16 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Tanua Gram Panchayat come under?
Tanua Gram Panchayat comes under Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Tanua Gram Panchayat come under?
Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Tanua Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Tanua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mohanpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Paschim Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Tanua Gram Panchayat?
Tanua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Tanua Gram Panchayat do?
Tanua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.