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