Napara Gram Panchayat, Puncha
Napara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Puncha Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Napara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Baradahi Alias Dhadkidi, Bhutam, and Chhatalalpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Napara Gram Panchayat
Napara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baradahi Alias Dhadkidi |
| 2 | Bhutam |
| 3 | Chhatalalpur |
| 4 | Damodarpur |
| 5 | Delang |
| 6 | Gagda |
| 7 | Gangadi |
| 8 | Kaira |
| 9 | Lapara |
| 10 | Ramaidi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Napara Gram Panchayat
Napara Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Napara 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)
Puncha Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Napara 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 Napara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Napara Gram Panchayat
Where is Napara Gram Panchayat located?
Napara Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Puncha Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Napara Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Napara Gram Panchayat: Baradahi Alias Dhadkidi, Bhutam, Chhatalalpur, Damodarpur, Delang, Gagda, Gangadi, Kaira, Lapara, and Ramaidi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Napara Gram Panchayat come under?
Napara Gram Panchayat comes under Puncha Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Napara Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Napara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Napara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Puncha Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Napara Gram Panchayat?
Napara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Napara Gram Panchayat do?
Napara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.