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