Lakhuria Gram Panchayat, Mangolkote
Lakhuria is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Mangolkote Panchayat Samiti and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad. Lakhuria Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Amdob, Atghara, and Chak Pratappur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lakhuria Gram Panchayat
Lakhuria Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amdob |
| 2 | Atghara |
| 3 | Chak Pratappur |
| 4 | Chakdaha |
| 5 | Jhilera |
| 6 | Kalyanpur |
| 7 | Kogram |
| 8 | Kotalghosh |
| 9 | Lakhuria |
| 10 | Puratan Kurgram |
| 11 | Sagira |
| 12 | Sitahati |
| 13 | Siur |
| 14 | Taldanga |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lakhuria Gram Panchayat
Lakhuria Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lakhuria 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)
Mangolkote Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhuria 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 Lakhuria Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lakhuria Gram Panchayat
Where is Lakhuria Gram Panchayat located?
Lakhuria Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Mangolkote Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Lakhuria Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Lakhuria Gram Panchayat: Amdob, Atghara, Chak Pratappur, Chakdaha, and Jhilera and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Lakhuria Gram Panchayat come under?
Lakhuria Gram Panchayat comes under Mangolkote Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Lakhuria Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lakhuria Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Lakhuria Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mangolkote Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Lakhuria Gram Panchayat?
Lakhuria Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lakhuria Gram Panchayat do?
Lakhuria Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.