Chakdighi Gram Panchayat, Jamal Pur
Chakdighi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad. Chakdighi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Bhairabpur, Bishnubati, and Chak Dighi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chakdighi Gram Panchayat
Chakdighi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhairabpur |
| 2 | Bishnubati |
| 3 | Chak Dighi |
| 4 | Dhap Dhara |
| 5 | Gopikantapur |
| 6 | Haragobindapur |
| 7 | Harekrishnapur |
| 8 | Jotsubal |
| 9 | Kubajpur |
| 10 | Pranballabhpur |
| 11 | Ramchandrapur |
| 12 | Shukpur |
| 13 | Shura |
| 14 | Sonar Garia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chakdighi Gram Panchayat
Chakdighi Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chakdighi 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)
Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chakdighi 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 Chakdighi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chakdighi Gram Panchayat
Where is Chakdighi Gram Panchayat located?
Chakdighi Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chakdighi Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Chakdighi Gram Panchayat: Bhairabpur, Bishnubati, Chak Dighi, Dhap Dhara, and Gopikantapur and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chakdighi Gram Panchayat come under?
Chakdighi Gram Panchayat comes under Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Chakdighi Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chakdighi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Chakdighi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chakdighi Gram Panchayat?
Chakdighi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chakdighi Gram Panchayat do?
Chakdighi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.