Dhanarah Gram Panchayat, Manbazar-I
Dhanarah is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manbazar-I Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Dhanarah Gram Panchayat covers a total of 32 villages, including Baghkundi, Bamandiha, and Banmohara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhanarah Gram Panchayat
Dhanarah Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baghkundi |
| 2 | Bamandiha |
| 3 | Banmohara |
| 4 | Banshketia |
| 5 | Bar Nuniyani |
| 6 | Bhunasol |
| 7 | Budhpur |
| 8 | Budhpur |
| 9 | Chhota Nuniyani |
| 10 | Darasol |
| 11 | Deshyardi |
| 12 | Dhadkidi |
| 13 | Dhagara |
| 14 | Dhanara |
| 15 | Doladanga |
| 16 | Hallapur |
| 17 | Hariharpur |
| 18 | Jamda |
| 19 | Kantagara |
| 20 | Kelyardi |
| 21 | Manbadyardi |
| 22 | Nagdagora |
| 23 | Niasa |
| 24 | Niasa Buchartanr |
| 25 | Parashya |
| 26 | Patharkhunya |
| 27 | Pirargarya |
| 28 | Pirargaryar Chak Alias Bhimarahar |
| 29 | Shikari Jungle |
| 30 | Shushna Parashigora |
| 31 | Sonardang |
| 32 | Udaypur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhanarah Gram Panchayat
Dhanarah Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhanarah 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)
Manbazar-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhanarah 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 Dhanarah Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhanarah Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhanarah Gram Panchayat located?
Dhanarah Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manbazar-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhanarah Gram Panchayat?
32 villages come under Dhanarah Gram Panchayat: Baghkundi, Bamandiha, Banmohara, Banshketia, and Bar Nuniyani and 27 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhanarah Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhanarah Gram Panchayat comes under Manbazar-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhanarah Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhanarah Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Dhanarah Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Manbazar-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dhanarah Gram Panchayat?
Dhanarah Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhanarah Gram Panchayat do?
Dhanarah Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.