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