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