Bela Gram Panchayat, Balarampur
Bela is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Balarampur Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Bela Gram Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Baraha Chatarma, Bela, and Berma. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bela Gram Panchayat
Bela Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baraha Chatarma |
| 2 | Bela |
| 3 | Berma |
| 4 | Bhalubasa |
| 5 | Biramdih |
| 6 | Brindabanpur |
| 7 | Detya |
| 8 | Dhebridin Alias Sarjumla |
| 9 | Erka |
| 10 | Inchadih |
| 11 | Kayradia |
| 12 | Malti |
| 13 | Neudih |
| 14 | Shyamnagar Alias Jajodih |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bela Gram Panchayat
Bela Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bela 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)
Balarampur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bela 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 Bela Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bela Gram Panchayat
Where is Bela Gram Panchayat located?
Bela Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Balarampur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bela Gram Panchayat?
14 villages come under Bela Gram Panchayat: Baraha Chatarma, Bela, Berma, Bhalubasa, and Biramdih and 9 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bela Gram Panchayat come under?
Bela Gram Panchayat comes under Balarampur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Bela Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bela Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bela Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Balarampur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bela Gram Panchayat?
Bela Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bela Gram Panchayat do?
Bela Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.