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