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