Satilapur Gram Panchayat, Ramnagar-Ii
Satilapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ramnagar-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad. Satilapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 20 villages, including Banbar, Bara Kashinathpur, and Chahaka. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Satilapur Gram Panchayat
Satilapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banbar |
| 2 | Bara Kashinathpur |
| 3 | Chahaka |
| 4 | Chak Pratappur |
| 5 | Chhota Chaulkhola |
| 6 | Chhota Kashinathpur |
| 7 | Dakshin Shitala |
| 8 | Deuli |
| 9 | Ghol |
| 10 | Islampur |
| 11 | Kalikapur |
| 12 | Kanchibar |
| 13 | Kandarpapur |
| 14 | Keishnapur |
| 15 | Keshabpur |
| 16 | Nalguna |
| 17 | Phulbari |
| 18 | Satbatia |
| 19 | Satilapur |
| 20 | Uttar Shitala |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Satilapur Gram Panchayat
Satilapur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Satilapur 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-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Satilapur 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 Satilapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Satilapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Satilapur Gram Panchayat located?
Satilapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Ramnagar-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Satilapur Gram Panchayat?
20 villages come under Satilapur Gram Panchayat: Banbar, Bara Kashinathpur, Chahaka, Chak Pratappur, and Chhota Chaulkhola and 15 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Satilapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Satilapur Gram Panchayat comes under Ramnagar-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purba Medinipur district.
Which District Panchayat does Satilapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Satilapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Satilapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ramnagar-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purba Medinipur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Satilapur Gram Panchayat?
Satilapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Satilapur Gram Panchayat do?
Satilapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.