Jamna Gram Panchayat, Manteswar
Jamna is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manteswar Panchayat Samiti and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad. Jamna Gram Panchayat covers a total of 20 villages, including Ashuri, Barandala, and Bishnupur Chak. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jamna Gram Panchayat
Jamna Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ashuri |
| 2 | Barandala |
| 3 | Bishnupur Chak |
| 4 | Chak Basupur |
| 5 | Daluipur |
| 6 | Debpur |
| 7 | Dewani |
| 8 | Dheur Chanda |
| 9 | Fazalpur |
| 10 | Gangania |
| 11 | Isnabuzruk |
| 12 | Jamna |
| 13 | Katsihi |
| 14 | Khordda Isna |
| 15 | Kule |
| 16 | Laskarpur |
| 17 | Maraipiri |
| 18 | Mongalpur |
| 19 | Purbba Mitani |
| 20 | Shele |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jamna Gram Panchayat
Jamna Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jamna 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)
Manteswar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jamna 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 Jamna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jamna Gram Panchayat
Where is Jamna Gram Panchayat located?
Jamna Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manteswar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Jamna Gram Panchayat?
20 villages come under Jamna Gram Panchayat: Ashuri, Barandala, Bishnupur Chak, Chak Basupur, and Daluipur and 15 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Jamna Gram Panchayat come under?
Jamna Gram Panchayat comes under Manteswar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Jamna Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jamna Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Jamna Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Manteswar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jamna Gram Panchayat?
Jamna Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jamna Gram Panchayat do?
Jamna Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.