Baragram Gram Panchayat, Jaipur
Baragram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jaipur Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Baragram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Agharpur, Balibhasa, and Bangora. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Baragram Gram Panchayat
Baragram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agharpur |
| 2 | Balibhasa |
| 3 | Bangora |
| 4 | Baragram |
| 5 | Bhelaidi |
| 6 | Bheria |
| 7 | Chaitandi |
| 8 | Durama |
| 9 | Gunja |
| 10 | Hargara |
| 11 | Kokiara |
| 12 | Kusumtikri |
| 13 | Phuljhariya |
| 14 | Ramamoti |
| 15 | Ratnadi |
| 16 | Selani |
| 17 | Silphor |
| 18 | Silphor |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Baragram Gram Panchayat
Baragram Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Baragram 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)
Jaipur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baragram 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 Baragram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Baragram Gram Panchayat
Where is Baragram Gram Panchayat located?
Baragram Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jaipur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Baragram Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Baragram Gram Panchayat: Agharpur, Balibhasa, Bangora, Baragram, and Bhelaidi and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Baragram Gram Panchayat come under?
Baragram Gram Panchayat comes under Jaipur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Baragram Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baragram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Baragram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jaipur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Baragram Gram Panchayat?
Baragram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Baragram Gram Panchayat do?
Baragram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.