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