Matla-I Gram Panchayat, Canning-I

Matla-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Canning-I Panchayat Samiti and South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad. Matla-I Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Matla (Ct). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Matla-I Gram Panchayat

Matla-I Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Matla (Ct)

Panchayati Raj Structure for Matla-I Gram Panchayat

Matla-I Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Matla-I 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)

Canning-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Matla-I 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 Matla-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Matla-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Matla-I Gram Panchayat located?

Matla-I Gram Panchayat is located in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Canning-I Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Matla-I Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Matla-I Gram Panchayat, namely Matla (Ct).

Which Panchayat Samiti does Matla-I Gram Panchayat come under?

Matla-I Gram Panchayat comes under Canning-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in South 24 Parganas district.

Which District Panchayat does Matla-I Gram Panchayat come under?

South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Matla-I Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Matla-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Canning-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Matla-I Gram Panchayat?

Matla-I Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Matla-I Gram Panchayat do?

Matla-I Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.