Paratal-I Gram Panchayat, Jamal Pur
Paratal-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad. Paratal-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Basantapur, Faimpur, and Hiranyagram. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Paratal-I Gram Panchayat
Paratal-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basantapur |
| 2 | Faimpur |
| 3 | Hiranyagram |
| 4 | Mahindar |
| 5 | Paratal |
| 6 | Parbbatpur |
| 7 | Ruda |
| 8 | Sahapur |
| 9 | Shitalpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Paratal-I Gram Panchayat
Paratal-I Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Paratal-I 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)
Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paratal-I 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 Paratal-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Paratal-I Gram Panchayat
Where is Paratal-I Gram Panchayat located?
Paratal-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Paratal-I Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Paratal-I Gram Panchayat: Basantapur, Faimpur, Hiranyagram, Mahindar, Paratal, Parbbatpur, Ruda, Sahapur, and Shitalpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Paratal-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Paratal-I Gram Panchayat comes under Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Paratal-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paratal-I Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Paratal-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jamal Pur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Paratal-I Gram Panchayat?
Paratal-I Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Paratal-I Gram Panchayat do?
Paratal-I Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.