Arui Gram Panchayat, Raina-Ii

Arui is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raina-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad. Arui Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Alampur, Arui, and Barpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Arui Gram Panchayat

Arui Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Alampur
2Arui
3Barpur
4Birpur
5Chak Basantabati
6Dighra
7Jot Raghab
8Konarpur
9Lohai
10Madhabdihi
11Nero
12Nilut
13Pashanda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Arui Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Arui 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)

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

FAQs about Arui Gram Panchayat

Where is Arui Gram Panchayat located?

Arui Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raina-Ii Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Arui Gram Panchayat?

13 villages come under Arui Gram Panchayat: Alampur, Arui, Barpur, Birpur, and Chak Basantabati and 8 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Arui Gram Panchayat come under?

Arui Gram Panchayat comes under Raina-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.

Which District Panchayat does Arui Gram Panchayat come under?

Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arui Gram Panchayat.

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

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Arui Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Raina-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Arui Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Arui Gram Panchayat do?

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