Balluk-I Gram Panchayat, Shahid Matangini

Balluk-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Shahid Matangini Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Balluk-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Ballok, Janu Basan, and Paikpari. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Balluk-I Gram Panchayat

Balluk-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Ballok
2Janu Basan
3Paikpari
4Panch Berya
5Prasadchak
6Sabalara
7Udaychak

Panchayati Raj Structure for Balluk-I Gram Panchayat

Balluk-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)

Balluk-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)

Shahid Matangini Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balluk-I 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 Balluk-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Balluk-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Balluk-I Gram Panchayat located?

Balluk-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Shahid Matangini Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Balluk-I Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Balluk-I Gram Panchayat: Ballok, Janu Basan, Paikpari, Panch Berya, Prasadchak, Sabalara, and Udaychak.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Balluk-I Gram Panchayat come under?

Balluk-I Gram Panchayat comes under Shahid Matangini Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.

Which District Panchayat does Balluk-I Gram Panchayat come under?

Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balluk-I Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Balluk-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Shahid Matangini Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Balluk-I Gram Panchayat?

Balluk-I Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Balluk-I Gram Panchayat do?

Balluk-I Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.