Khano Gram Panchayat, Galsi-Ii
Khano is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Galsi-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad. Khano Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Channa, Chhotamure, and Hitta. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khano Gram Panchayat
Khano Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Channa |
| 2 | Chhotamure |
| 3 | Hitta |
| 4 | Khano |
| 5 | Kishorkona |
| 6 | Mauri |
| 7 | Sankari |
| 8 | Satinandi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khano Gram Panchayat
Khano Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khano 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)
Galsi-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khano 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 Khano Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khano Gram Panchayat
Where is Khano Gram Panchayat located?
Khano Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Galsi-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khano Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Khano Gram Panchayat: Channa, Chhotamure, Hitta, Khano, Kishorkona, Mauri, Sankari, and Satinandi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khano Gram Panchayat come under?
Khano Gram Panchayat comes under Galsi-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Khano Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khano Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Khano Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Galsi-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khano Gram Panchayat?
Khano Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khano Gram Panchayat do?
Khano Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.