Samsabad Gram Panchayat, Nandigram-I
Samsabad 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. Samsabad Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Amgechhya, Chak Chilinga, and Dhanya Khola. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Samsabad Gram Panchayat
Samsabad Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amgechhya |
| 2 | Chak Chilinga |
| 3 | Dhanya Khola |
| 4 | Kanchan Nagar |
| 5 | Samsabad |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Samsabad Gram Panchayat
Samsabad Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Samsabad 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 Samsabad 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 Samsabad Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Samsabad Gram Panchayat
Where is Samsabad Gram Panchayat located?
Samsabad 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 Samsabad Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Samsabad Gram Panchayat: Amgechhya, Chak Chilinga, Dhanya Khola, Kanchan Nagar, and Samsabad.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Samsabad Gram Panchayat come under?
Samsabad Gram Panchayat comes under Nandigram-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Samsabad Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Samsabad Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Samsabad 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 Samsabad Gram Panchayat?
Samsabad Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Samsabad Gram Panchayat do?
Samsabad Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.