Para Gram Panchayat, Para
Para is a Gram Panchayat located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Para Panchayat Samiti and Purulia Zila Parishad. Para Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Baishyakuli, Beryadi, and Birkicha. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Para Gram Panchayat
Para Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baishyakuli |
| 2 | Beryadi |
| 3 | Birkicha |
| 4 | Chungari |
| 5 | Goaladi |
| 6 | Hariharpur |
| 7 | Intakora |
| 8 | Kelahi |
| 9 | Kenkchia |
| 10 | Para |
| 11 | Pialsola |
| 12 | Tentulhiti |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Para Gram Panchayat
Para Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Para 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)
Para Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Para 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 Para Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Para Gram Panchayat
Where is Para Gram Panchayat located?
Para Gram Panchayat is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It falls under the Para Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Para Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Para Gram Panchayat: Baishyakuli, Beryadi, Birkicha, Chungari, and Goaladi and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Para Gram Panchayat come under?
Para Gram Panchayat comes under Para Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Purulia district.
Which District Panchayat does Para Gram Panchayat come under?
Purulia Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Para Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Para Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Para Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Purulia Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Para Gram Panchayat?
Para Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Para Gram Panchayat do?
Para Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.