Ankhona Gram Panchayat, Ketugram_I
Ankhona is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ketugram_I Panchayat Samiti and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad. Ankhona Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Ankhona, Chakta, and Chechuri. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ankhona Gram Panchayat
Ankhona Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ankhona |
| 2 | Chakta |
| 3 | Chechuri |
| 4 | Haldi |
| 5 | Ichhapur |
| 6 | Kushutia |
| 7 | Mahula |
| 8 | Majhina |
| 9 | Mauri |
| 10 | Murutia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ankhona Gram Panchayat
Ankhona Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ankhona 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)
Ketugram_I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ankhona Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ankhona Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ankhona Gram Panchayat
Where is Ankhona Gram Panchayat located?
Ankhona Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ketugram_I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ankhona Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Ankhona Gram Panchayat: Ankhona, Chakta, Chechuri, Haldi, Ichhapur, Kushutia, Mahula, Majhina, Mauri, and Murutia.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ankhona Gram Panchayat come under?
Ankhona Gram Panchayat comes under Ketugram_I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Ankhona Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ankhona Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Ankhona Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ketugram_I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ankhona Gram Panchayat?
Ankhona Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ankhona Gram Panchayat do?
Ankhona Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.