Bhangra Gram Panchayat, Purulia-Ii
Bhangra is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Purulia-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Bhangra Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Bhangra, Chepra, and Chepri. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bhangra Gram Panchayat
Bhangra Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhangra |
| 2 | Chepra |
| 3 | Chepri |
| 4 | Dubcharka |
| 5 | Haramjanga |
| 6 | Kalakata |
| 7 | Karcha |
| 8 | Sandradi |
| 9 | Shitalpur |
| 10 | Singhbazar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bhangra Gram Panchayat
Bhangra Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bhangra 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)
Purulia-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhangra 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 Bhangra Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bhangra Gram Panchayat
Where is Bhangra Gram Panchayat located?
Bhangra Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Purulia-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bhangra Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Bhangra Gram Panchayat: Bhangra, Chepra, Chepri, Dubcharka, Haramjanga, Kalakata, Karcha, Sandradi, Shitalpur, and Singhbazar.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bhangra Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhangra Gram Panchayat comes under Purulia-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Bhangra Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhangra Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Bhangra Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Purulia-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bhangra Gram Panchayat?
Bhangra Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bhangra Gram Panchayat do?
Bhangra Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.