Parulia Gram Panchayat, Diamond Harbour-I
Parulia is a Gram Panchayat located in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Diamond Harbour-I Panchayat Samiti and South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad. Parulia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Chak Deulpotar, Darikrishnanagar, and Gangadharpur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Parulia Gram Panchayat
Parulia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chak Deulpotar |
| 2 | Darikrishnanagar |
| 3 | Gangadharpur |
| 4 | Haridebpur |
| 5 | Harinarayanpur |
| 6 | Jangalpara |
| 7 | Jaydebpur |
| 8 | Kalicharanpur |
| 9 | Khorda Sadasibpur |
| 10 | Krishnarampur |
| 11 | Parulia |
| 12 | Santoshpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Parulia Gram Panchayat
Parulia Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Parulia 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)
Diamond Harbour-I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Parulia 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 Parulia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Parulia Gram Panchayat
Where is Parulia Gram Panchayat located?
Parulia Gram Panchayat is located in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Diamond Harbour-I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Parulia Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Parulia Gram Panchayat: Chak Deulpotar, Darikrishnanagar, Gangadharpur, Haridebpur, and Harinarayanpur and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Parulia Gram Panchayat come under?
Parulia Gram Panchayat comes under Diamond Harbour-I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in South 24 Parganas district.
Which District Panchayat does Parulia Gram Panchayat come under?
South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Parulia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Parulia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Diamond Harbour-I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Parulia Gram Panchayat?
Parulia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Parulia Gram Panchayat do?
Parulia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.