Nildih Gram Panchayat, Raghunathpur-Ii
Nildih is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raghunathpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Nildih Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Chandra, Charanbandh, and Dhanuktor. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Nildih Gram Panchayat
Nildih Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chandra |
| 2 | Charanbandh |
| 3 | Dhanuktor |
| 4 | Dumdumi |
| 5 | Ghutitara |
| 6 | Kalipur |
| 7 | Kewabathan |
| 8 | Khalsa |
| 9 | Kharikabad |
| 10 | Khudirmahul |
| 11 | Kulisara |
| 12 | Lachhyara |
| 13 | Manipur |
| 14 | Muchkunda |
| 15 | Nabagram |
| 16 | Nildi |
| 17 | Pabra |
| 18 | Pathartikuri |
| 19 | Pratappur |
| 20 | Rangamatia |
| 21 | Singpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nildih Gram Panchayat
Nildih Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nildih 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)
Raghunathpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nildih 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 Nildih Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nildih Gram Panchayat
Where is Nildih Gram Panchayat located?
Nildih Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raghunathpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Nildih Gram Panchayat?
21 villages come under Nildih Gram Panchayat: Chandra, Charanbandh, Dhanuktor, Dumdumi, and Ghutitara and 16 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Nildih Gram Panchayat come under?
Nildih Gram Panchayat comes under Raghunathpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Nildih Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nildih Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Nildih Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Raghunathpur-Ii Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Nildih Gram Panchayat?
Nildih Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Nildih Gram Panchayat do?
Nildih Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.