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