Padima-I Gram Panchayat, Ramnagar-I
Padima-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Padima-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Bansbani, Bhagibaharampur, and Bilamria. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Padima-I Gram Panchayat
Padima-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bansbani |
| 2 | Bhagibaharampur |
| 3 | Bilamria |
| 4 | Chanpabani |
| 5 | Dakshinshimulia |
| 6 | Duttapur |
| 7 | Gadadharpur |
| 8 | Jatimati |
| 9 | Kashipur |
| 10 | Mandala |
| 11 | Medinipur |
| 12 | Mirjapur |
| 13 | Padima |
| 14 | Palsandapur |
| 15 | Paya |
| 16 | Ratanpur |
| 17 | Saripur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Padima-I Gram Panchayat
Padima-I Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Padima-I 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)
Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padima-I 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 Padima-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Padima-I Gram Panchayat
Where is Padima-I Gram Panchayat located?
Padima-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Padima-I Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Padima-I Gram Panchayat: Bansbani, Bhagibaharampur, Bilamria, Chanpabani, and Dakshinshimulia and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Padima-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Padima-I Gram Panchayat comes under Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Padima-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padima-I Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Padima-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ramnagar-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Padima-I Gram Panchayat?
Padima-I Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Padima-I Gram Panchayat do?
Padima-I Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.