Aurai Gram Panchayat, Deshapran
Aurai is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Deshapran Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Aurai Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Abasberya, Anurai, and Anurai Belya Chatta. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Aurai Gram Panchayat
Aurai Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Abasberya |
| 2 | Anurai |
| 3 | Anurai Belya Chatta |
| 4 | Basudebberya |
| 5 | Chandberya |
| 6 | Harranamaldina |
| 7 | Jhaubani |
| 8 | Kaliagachhia |
| 9 | Karpura |
| 10 | Kulanjara |
| 11 | Umapati Bar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Aurai Gram Panchayat
Aurai Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Aurai 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)
Deshapran Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Aurai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Aurai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Aurai Gram Panchayat
Where is Aurai Gram Panchayat located?
Aurai Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Deshapran Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Aurai Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Aurai Gram Panchayat: Abasberya, Anurai, Anurai Belya Chatta, Basudebberya, and Chandberya and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Aurai Gram Panchayat come under?
Aurai Gram Panchayat comes under Deshapran Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Aurai Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Aurai Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Aurai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Deshapran Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Aurai Gram Panchayat?
Aurai Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Aurai Gram Panchayat do?
Aurai Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.