Manbazar Gram Panchayat, Manbazar-I
Manbazar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manbazar-I Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Manbazar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 27 villages, including Akshyapur, Baludihi, and Bankata. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Manbazar Gram Panchayat
Manbazar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akshyapur |
| 2 | Baludihi |
| 3 | Bankata |
| 4 | Bankata Keshyardi |
| 5 | Baragajari |
| 6 | Basudi |
| 7 | Burisahar |
| 8 | Chak Mahuldanga |
| 9 | Charki |
| 10 | Fakiradi |
| 11 | Gobindapur |
| 12 | Gopalpur |
| 13 | Harekrishnapur |
| 14 | Harekrishtapur |
| 15 | Jharbagda |
| 16 | Jorberya |
| 17 | Kahalpara |
| 18 | Kalabani |
| 19 | Kamalpur |
| 20 | Kenbedya |
| 21 | Khatanga |
| 22 | Mahulbane |
| 23 | Manbazar (Ct) |
| 24 | Nutan Indkuri |
| 25 | Palasbani |
| 26 | Puratan Indkuri |
| 27 | Sanoda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Manbazar Gram Panchayat
Manbazar Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Manbazar 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 Manbazar 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 Manbazar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Manbazar Gram Panchayat
Where is Manbazar Gram Panchayat located?
Manbazar Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Manbazar-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Manbazar Gram Panchayat?
27 villages come under Manbazar Gram Panchayat: Akshyapur, Baludihi, Bankata, Bankata Keshyardi, and Baragajari and 22 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Manbazar Gram Panchayat come under?
Manbazar Gram Panchayat comes under Manbazar-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Manbazar Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Manbazar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Manbazar 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 Manbazar Gram Panchayat?
Manbazar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Manbazar Gram Panchayat do?
Manbazar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.