Paligram Gram Panchayat, Mangolkote
Paligram 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. Paligram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Barulia, Debagram, and Keshabpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Paligram Gram Panchayat
Paligram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barulia |
| 2 | Debagram |
| 3 | Keshabpur |
| 4 | Majkhanra |
| 5 | Narayanpur |
| 6 | Paligram |
| 7 | Paschim Nabagram |
| 8 | Raghunathpur |
| 9 | Taldanga |
| 10 | Tantbandi |
| 11 | Tikuri |
| 12 | Uniatatarpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Paligram Gram Panchayat
Paligram Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Paligram 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 Paligram 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 Paligram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Paligram Gram Panchayat
Where is Paligram Gram Panchayat located?
Paligram Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Mangolkote Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Paligram Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Paligram Gram Panchayat: Barulia, Debagram, Keshabpur, Majkhanra, and Narayanpur and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Paligram Gram Panchayat come under?
Paligram Gram Panchayat comes under Mangolkote Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Paligram Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paligram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Paligram 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 Paligram Gram Panchayat?
Paligram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Paligram Gram Panchayat do?
Paligram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.