Shushunia Gram Panchayat, Manteswar
Shushunia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manteswar Panchayat Samiti and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad. Shushunia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Banui, Bhandarpur, and Bhojpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shushunia Gram Panchayat
Shushunia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banui |
| 2 | Bhandarpur |
| 3 | Bhojpur |
| 4 | Budhpur |
| 5 | Gopalnagar |
| 6 | Kalswar |
| 7 | Kalui |
| 8 | Kuli |
| 9 | Panbarea |
| 10 | Paschim Kharampur |
| 11 | Paschim Mamudpur |
| 12 | Shushuna |
| 13 | Tulla |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shushunia Gram Panchayat
Shushunia Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shushunia 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)
Manteswar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shushunia 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 Shushunia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shushunia Gram Panchayat
Where is Shushunia Gram Panchayat located?
Shushunia Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manteswar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shushunia Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Shushunia Gram Panchayat: Banui, Bhandarpur, Bhojpur, Budhpur, and Gopalnagar and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shushunia Gram Panchayat come under?
Shushunia Gram Panchayat comes under Manteswar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Bardhaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Shushunia Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shushunia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Shushunia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Manteswar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Bardhaman Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shushunia Gram Panchayat?
Shushunia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shushunia Gram Panchayat do?
Shushunia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.