Arsha Gram Panchayat, Arsha
Arsha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Arsha Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Arsha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Arsha, Detanar, and Gourangdi. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Arsha Gram Panchayat
Arsha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arsha |
| 2 | Detanar |
| 3 | Gourangdi |
| 4 | Harada |
| 5 | Kadampur |
| 6 | Karandi |
| 7 | Khedadi |
| 8 | Manpur |
| 9 | Palpal |
| 10 | Phasko |
| 11 | Rangamati |
| 12 | Rugri |
| 13 | Tumba |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Arsha Gram Panchayat
Arsha Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Arsha 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)
Arsha Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arsha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arsha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Arsha Gram Panchayat
Where is Arsha Gram Panchayat located?
Arsha Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Arsha Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Arsha Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Arsha Gram Panchayat: Arsha, Detanar, Gourangdi, Harada, and Kadampur and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Arsha Gram Panchayat come under?
Arsha Gram Panchayat comes under Arsha Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Arsha Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arsha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Arsha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Arsha Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Arsha Gram Panchayat?
Arsha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Arsha Gram Panchayat do?
Arsha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.