Bhatar Gram Panchayat, Bhatar
Bhatar 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. Bhatar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Balsidanga, Bamsor, and Belenda. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bhatar Gram Panchayat
Bhatar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balsidanga |
| 2 | Bamsor |
| 3 | Belenda |
| 4 | Bhatar |
| 5 | Gopinathbati |
| 6 | Kachgaria |
| 7 | Kapshor |
| 8 | Katari |
| 9 | Kulchanda |
| 10 | Kulnagar |
| 11 | Palar |
| 12 | Sotkhali |
| 13 | Usha |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bhatar Gram Panchayat
Bhatar Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bhatar 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 Bhatar 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 Bhatar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bhatar Gram Panchayat
Where is Bhatar Gram Panchayat located?
Bhatar Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bhatar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bhatar Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Bhatar Gram Panchayat: Balsidanga, Bamsor, Belenda, Bhatar, and Gopinathbati and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bhatar Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhatar Gram Panchayat comes under Bhatar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Bhatar Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhatar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bhatar 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 Bhatar Gram Panchayat?
Bhatar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bhatar Gram Panchayat do?
Bhatar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.