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