Kumra Gram Panchayat, Bundwan
Kumra is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bundwan Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Kumra Gram Panchayat covers a total of 23 villages, including Bamandera, Barshol, and Churku. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kumra Gram Panchayat
Kumra Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bamandera |
| 2 | Barshol |
| 3 | Churku |
| 4 | Dulukdih Samil Kendapara |
| 5 | Ghaghra |
| 6 | Harada |
| 7 | Jashpur |
| 8 | Kadaya |
| 9 | Kantagora |
| 10 | Kumra |
| 11 | Kushbani |
| 12 | Latajharna |
| 13 | Ledam |
| 14 | Ledashol |
| 15 | Nanna |
| 16 | Panrra |
| 17 | Paradih Alias Gurpana |
| 18 | Rajauli |
| 19 | Rasiknagar |
| 20 | Sarga |
| 21 | Sindruli |
| 22 | Sirugaru |
| 23 | Sursinga |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kumra Gram Panchayat
Kumra Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kumra 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)
Bundwan Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumra 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 Kumra Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kumra Gram Panchayat
Where is Kumra Gram Panchayat located?
Kumra Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Bundwan Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kumra Gram Panchayat?
23 villages come under Kumra Gram Panchayat: Bamandera, Barshol, Churku, Dulukdih Samil Kendapara, and Ghaghra and 18 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kumra Gram Panchayat come under?
Kumra Gram Panchayat comes under Bundwan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Kumra Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumra Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Kumra Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bundwan Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kumra Gram Panchayat?
Kumra Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kumra Gram Panchayat do?
Kumra Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.