Nandigram Gram Panchayat, Nandigram-I
Nandigram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nandigram-I Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Nandigram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bar Jamtalya, Bartalya, and Char Galya. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Nandigram Gram Panchayat
Nandigram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bar Jamtalya |
| 2 | Bartalya |
| 3 | Char Galya |
| 4 | Dijamtalya |
| 5 | Gadai Balbar |
| 6 | Manikpur |
| 7 | Nandan Ayek Bar |
| 8 | Nandigram (Ct) |
| 9 | Tajpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nandigram Gram Panchayat
Nandigram Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nandigram 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)
Nandigram-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nandigram 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 Nandigram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nandigram Gram Panchayat
Where is Nandigram Gram Panchayat located?
Nandigram Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Nandigram-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Nandigram Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Nandigram Gram Panchayat: Bar Jamtalya, Bartalya, Char Galya, Dijamtalya, Gadai Balbar, Manikpur, Nandan Ayek Bar, Nandigram (Ct), and Tajpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Nandigram Gram Panchayat come under?
Nandigram Gram Panchayat comes under Nandigram-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Nandigram Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nandigram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Nandigram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nandigram-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Nandigram Gram Panchayat?
Nandigram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Nandigram Gram Panchayat do?
Nandigram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.