Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat, Tamluk

Padumpur-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Tamluk Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Barbasanta, Barmirjapur, and Gopinath Bhitarjala. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat

Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barbasanta
2Barmirjapur
3Gopinath Bhitarjala
4Jay Krishnapur
5Kalikapur
6Kurpai
7Mirikpur
8Mirjapur
9Padampur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat

Padumpur-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)

Padumpur-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)

Tamluk Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Padumpur-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 Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat located?

Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Tamluk Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat: Barbasanta, Barmirjapur, Gopinath Bhitarjala, Jay Krishnapur, Kalikapur, Kurpai, Mirikpur, Mirjapur, and Padampur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat come under?

Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat comes under Tamluk Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.

Which District Panchayat does Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Padumpur-I Gram Panchayat do?

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