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