Guniara Gram Panchayat, Neturia
Guniara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Neturia Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Guniara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 23 villages, including Ajodhya, Alkusha, and Asta. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Guniara Gram Panchayat
Guniara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ajodhya |
| 2 | Alkusha |
| 3 | Asta |
| 4 | Bagraybari |
| 5 | Bathanbari |
| 6 | Belyak Hajra |
| 7 | Bhurkunrabari |
| 8 | Dhanara |
| 9 | Dudhiapani |
| 10 | Durgapur |
| 11 | Ghatkul |
| 12 | Gobindapur Alias Amaidi |
| 13 | Gunyara |
| 14 | Hari Raydi Alias Birbaldi |
| 15 | Kalipathar |
| 16 | Kharbana |
| 17 | Krishtapur |
| 18 | Kulbana |
| 19 | Mahuda |
| 20 | Malancha |
| 21 | Paharudi |
| 22 | Shalchura |
| 23 | Tantloi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Guniara Gram Panchayat
Guniara Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Guniara 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)
Neturia Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Guniara 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 Guniara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Guniara Gram Panchayat
Where is Guniara Gram Panchayat located?
Guniara Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Neturia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Guniara Gram Panchayat?
23 villages come under Guniara Gram Panchayat: Ajodhya, Alkusha, Asta, Bagraybari, and Bathanbari and 18 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Guniara Gram Panchayat come under?
Guniara Gram Panchayat comes under Neturia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Guniara Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Guniara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Guniara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Neturia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Guniara Gram Panchayat?
Guniara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Guniara Gram Panchayat do?
Guniara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.