Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat, Jaynagar-I
Khakurdaha 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. Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Dewanganj, Goalberia, and Khakurdaha. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat
Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dewanganj |
| 2 | Goalberia |
| 3 | Khakurdaha |
| 4 | Kismat Goalberia |
| 5 | Neutala |
| 6 | Santipur |
| 7 | Srikrishnanagar |
| 8 | Uttar Raghunathpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat
Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khakurdaha 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 Khakurdaha 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 Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat
Where is Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat located?
Khakurdaha 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 Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat: Dewanganj, Goalberia, Khakurdaha, Kismat Goalberia, Neutala, Santipur, Srikrishnanagar, and Uttar Raghunathpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat come under?
Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat comes under Jaynagar-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in South 24 Parganas district.
Which District Panchayat does Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat come under?
South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Khakurdaha 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 Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat?
Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat do?
Khakurdaha Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.