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