Kumirda Gram Panchayat, Contai-Iii

Kumirda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Contai-Iii Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Kumirda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Bara Naoai, Barabari, and Chhota Naoai. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kumirda Gram Panchayat

Kumirda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bara Naoai
2Barabari
3Chhota Naoai
4Dakshin Kancheswar
5Damua
6Harigechhya
7Jethai Bari
8Kancheshwar
9Kharipukuria
10Kumirda
11Olmaidal Bar
12Panichiara
13Sarpal
14Sukunia
15Uttar Rania

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kumirda Gram Panchayat

Kumirda Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kumirda 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)

Contai-Iii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumirda 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 Kumirda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kumirda Gram Panchayat

Where is Kumirda Gram Panchayat located?

Kumirda Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Contai-Iii Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kumirda Gram Panchayat?

15 villages come under Kumirda Gram Panchayat: Bara Naoai, Barabari, Chhota Naoai, Dakshin Kancheswar, and Damua and 10 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kumirda Gram Panchayat come under?

Kumirda Gram Panchayat comes under Contai-Iii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.

Which District Panchayat does Kumirda Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Kumirda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Contai-Iii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kumirda Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kumirda Gram Panchayat do?

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