Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat, Sonarpur
Sonarpur-Ii is a Gram Panchayat located in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sonarpur Panchayat Samiti and South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad. Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Arapanch, Bhabanipur, and Bidyadharpur (Ct). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat
Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arapanch |
| 2 | Bhabanipur |
| 3 | Bidyadharpur (Ct) |
| 4 | Gopal Pur |
| 5 | Hasanpur |
| 6 | Mali Pukuria |
| 7 | Mathurapur |
| 8 | Rampur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat
Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sonarpur-Ii 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)
Sonarpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sonarpur-Ii 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 Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat
Where is Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat located?
Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat is located in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It falls under the Sonarpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat: Arapanch, Bhabanipur, Bidyadharpur (Ct), Gopal Pur, Hasanpur, Mali Pukuria, Mathurapur, and Rampur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat come under?
Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat comes under Sonarpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in South 24 Parganas district.
Which District Panchayat does Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat come under?
South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sonarpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and South 24 Parganas Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat?
Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat do?
Sonarpur-Ii Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.