Digambarpur Gram Panchayat, Pathar Pratima
Digambarpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Pathar Pratima Panchayat Samiti and South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad. Digambarpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Dakshin Durgapur, Digambarpur, and Gurudaspur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Digambarpur Gram Panchayat
Digambarpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dakshin Durgapur |
| 2 | Digambarpur |
| 3 | Gurudaspur |
| 4 | Indra Narayanpur |
| 5 | Parbatipur |
| 6 | Paschim Sridharpur |
| 7 | Ramnagar Abad |
| 8 | Uttar Mahendrapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Digambarpur Gram Panchayat
Digambarpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Digambarpur 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)
Pathar Pratima Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Digambarpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Digambarpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Digambarpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Digambarpur Gram Panchayat located?
Digambarpur Gram Panchayat is located in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Pathar Pratima Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Digambarpur Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Digambarpur Gram Panchayat: Dakshin Durgapur, Digambarpur, Gurudaspur, Indra Narayanpur, Parbatipur, Paschim Sridharpur, Ramnagar Abad, and Uttar Mahendrapur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Digambarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Digambarpur Gram Panchayat comes under Pathar Pratima Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in South 24 Parganas district.
Which District Panchayat does Digambarpur Gram Panchayat come under?
South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Digambarpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Digambarpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pathar Pratima Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Digambarpur Gram Panchayat?
Digambarpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Digambarpur Gram Panchayat do?
Digambarpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.