Darda Gram Panchayat, Balarampur
Darda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Balarampur Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Darda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Amaru, Amruhasa, and Atebela. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Darda Gram Panchayat
Darda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amaru |
| 2 | Amruhasa |
| 3 | Atebela |
| 4 | Bhurudih |
| 5 | Chakulia |
| 6 | Darda |
| 7 | Deuli |
| 8 | Domantar |
| 9 | Harat |
| 10 | Juradih |
| 11 | Kadamdih |
| 12 | Kurni |
| 13 | Moraidih |
| 14 | Murugora |
| 15 | Rapkata |
| 16 | Ruchap |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Darda Gram Panchayat
Darda Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Darda 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 Darda 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 Darda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Darda Gram Panchayat
Where is Darda Gram Panchayat located?
Darda Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Balarampur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Darda Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Darda Gram Panchayat: Amaru, Amruhasa, Atebela, Bhurudih, and Chakulia and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Darda Gram Panchayat come under?
Darda Gram Panchayat comes under Balarampur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Darda Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Darda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Darda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Balarampur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Darda Gram Panchayat?
Darda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Darda Gram Panchayat do?
Darda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.