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