Badhia Gram Panchayat, Ramnagar-I
Badhia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Badhia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 20 villages, including Badhia, Bag Brajakishor, and Bakharpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Badhia Gram Panchayat
Badhia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badhia |
| 2 | Bag Brajakishor |
| 3 | Bakharpur |
| 4 | Baliharpur |
| 5 | Barbatia |
| 6 | Bidyadharpur |
| 7 | Chandanpur |
| 8 | Chandanpur Patna |
| 9 | Damadarpur |
| 10 | Juki |
| 11 | Kachua |
| 12 | Kanda Gram |
| 13 | Minabag |
| 14 | Mukundapur |
| 15 | Padubar |
| 16 | Purushottampur |
| 17 | Santeshwarpur |
| 18 | Shakhamudi |
| 19 | Shyamsundarpur |
| 20 | Udampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Badhia Gram Panchayat
Badhia Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Badhia 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)
Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badhia 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 Badhia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Badhia Gram Panchayat
Where is Badhia Gram Panchayat located?
Badhia Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Badhia Gram Panchayat?
20 villages come under Badhia Gram Panchayat: Badhia, Bag Brajakishor, Bakharpur, Baliharpur, and Barbatia and 15 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Badhia Gram Panchayat come under?
Badhia Gram Panchayat comes under Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Badhia Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badhia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Badhia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Badhia Gram Panchayat?
Badhia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Badhia Gram Panchayat do?
Badhia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.