Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat, Jhalda-I

Mathari-Khamar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jhalda-I Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 20 villages, including Adaldi, Akahara, and Bangasur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat

Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Adaldi
2Akahara
3Bangasur
4Bara Phuhara
5Chhota Phuhara
6Dulla
7Hurlung
8Jojuhatu
9Kashidi
10Keotia
11Khamar
12Lakshudi
13Mathari
14Olgara
15Orddana
16Palma
17Panrri
18Paramura
19Pokharia
20Uhatu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat

Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Mathari-Khamar 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)

Jhalda-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mathari-Khamar 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 Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat

Where is Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat located?

Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Jhalda-I Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat?

20 villages come under Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat: Adaldi, Akahara, Bangasur, Bara Phuhara, and Chhota Phuhara and 15 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat come under?

Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat comes under Jhalda-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.

Which District Panchayat does Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat come under?

Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jhalda-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat?

Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat do?

Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.