Majilapur Gram Panchayat, Contai-I
Majilapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Contai-I Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Majilapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 35 villages, including Bachhipur Bar, Baguran, and Baguran Jalpai. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Majilapur Gram Panchayat
Majilapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bachhipur Bar |
| 2 | Baguran |
| 3 | Baguran Jalpai |
| 4 | Barachun Fali |
| 5 | Benipur |
| 6 | Bhuianpada |
| 7 | Biramput |
| 8 | Chuaphali |
| 9 | Dakshin Darua |
| 10 | Dakshin Dauki |
| 11 | Dakshin Gopinathpur |
| 12 | Deshdatta Bar |
| 13 | Gahira Bar |
| 14 | Hari Pur |
| 15 | Hugli |
| 16 | Kamarput |
| 17 | Kandarapur Sanniyasi Bar |
| 18 | Khikina |
| 19 | Maharampur |
| 20 | Majila Pur |
| 21 | Mankarai Put |
| 22 | Narayanpur |
| 23 | Pather Ghata |
| 24 | Puan Bali Bar |
| 25 | Purba Ram Chandra Pur |
| 26 | Raghu Sardar Bar |
| 27 | Raghusardar Bar Jalpai |
| 28 | Rangamalput |
| 29 | Rasulpur |
| 30 | Sharad Pur |
| 31 | Shilampur |
| 32 | Shilampur |
| 33 | Shyam Rai Bar Jalpai |
| 34 | Subdi |
| 35 | Syamrai Bar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Majilapur Gram Panchayat
Majilapur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Majilapur 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-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Majilapur 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 Majilapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Majilapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Majilapur Gram Panchayat located?
Majilapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Contai-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Majilapur Gram Panchayat?
35 villages come under Majilapur Gram Panchayat: Bachhipur Bar, Baguran, Baguran Jalpai, Barachun Fali, and Benipur and 30 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Majilapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Majilapur Gram Panchayat comes under Contai-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Majilapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Majilapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Majilapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Contai-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Majilapur Gram Panchayat?
Majilapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Majilapur Gram Panchayat do?
Majilapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.