Iswarpur Gram Panchayat, Chandipur
Iswarpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chandipur Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Iswarpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Bamunara, Damodarpur, and Digha. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Iswarpur Gram Panchayat
Iswarpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bamunara |
| 2 | Damodarpur |
| 3 | Digha |
| 4 | Dihi Kashimpur |
| 5 | Gholda |
| 6 | Ghoramuda |
| 7 | Gourchak |
| 8 | Kulup |
| 9 | Pinchhalda |
| 10 | Sakri Chak |
| 11 | Saripur |
| 12 | Uttar Iswarpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Iswarpur Gram Panchayat
Iswarpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Iswarpur 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)
Chandipur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Iswarpur 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 Iswarpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Iswarpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Iswarpur Gram Panchayat located?
Iswarpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Chandipur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Iswarpur Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Iswarpur Gram Panchayat: Bamunara, Damodarpur, Digha, Dihi Kashimpur, and Gholda and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Iswarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Iswarpur Gram Panchayat comes under Chandipur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Iswarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Iswarpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Iswarpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chandipur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Iswarpur Gram Panchayat?
Iswarpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Iswarpur Gram Panchayat do?
Iswarpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.