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