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