Keshapat Gram Panchayat, Panskura-I
Keshapat is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Panskura-I Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Keshapat Gram Panchayat covers a total of 24 villages, including Akhuar, Baju, and Baruipur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Keshapat Gram Panchayat
Keshapat Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akhuar |
| 2 | Baju |
| 3 | Baruipur |
| 4 | Dakshin Barhat |
| 5 | Dakshin Maynadal |
| 6 | Dalpara |
| 7 | Gopimohanpur |
| 8 | Harinarayanpur |
| 9 | Hatisal |
| 10 | Jiakhali |
| 11 | Jogibar |
| 12 | Kenduata |
| 13 | Keshapat |
| 14 | Malida |
| 15 | Nachhipur |
| 16 | Pakuria |
| 17 | Palsa |
| 18 | Purbba Gopalpur |
| 19 | Santrabasan |
| 20 | Simulhanda |
| 21 | Talitya |
| 22 | Uttar Gopalpur |
| 23 | Uttar Maynadal |
| 24 | Uttar Panchberya |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Keshapat Gram Panchayat
Keshapat Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Keshapat 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)
Panskura-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keshapat 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 Keshapat Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Keshapat Gram Panchayat
Where is Keshapat Gram Panchayat located?
Keshapat Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Panskura-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Keshapat Gram Panchayat?
24 villages come under Keshapat Gram Panchayat: Akhuar, Baju, Baruipur, Dakshin Barhat, and Dakshin Maynadal and 19 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Keshapat Gram Panchayat come under?
Keshapat Gram Panchayat comes under Panskura-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Keshapat Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keshapat Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Keshapat Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Panskura-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Keshapat Gram Panchayat?
Keshapat Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Keshapat Gram Panchayat do?
Keshapat Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.