Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat, Raina-Ii

Pahalanpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raina-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad. Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Akhina, Baje Kowarpur, and Binodpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat

Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Akhina
2Baje Kowarpur
3Binodpur
4Chak Fakirpur
5Chhota Dighi
6Chhota Fakirpur
7Dakshin Gopalpur
8Dakshin Monhanpur
9Momrejpur
10Nale
11Pahalanpur
12Rupsara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat

Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Pahalanpur 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)

Raina-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pahalanpur 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 Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat located?

Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raina-Ii Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat?

12 villages come under Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat: Akhina, Baje Kowarpur, Binodpur, Chak Fakirpur, and Chhota Dighi and 7 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat comes under Raina-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.

Which District Panchayat does Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Raina-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat?

Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat do?

Pahalanpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.