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