Raiganj Block, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)
Raiganj is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.
Raiganj Block consists of 14 Gram Panchayats covering 224 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.
List of Gram Panchayats in Raiganj Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Raiganj Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhatun | 16 |
| 2 | Mahipur | 14 |
| 3 | Jagadishpur | 12 |
| 4 | Bindole | 13 |
| 5 | Serpur | 20 |
| 6 | Rampur | 15 |
| 7 | Sitgram | 19 |
| 8 | Bahin | 19 |
| 9 | Kamalabari-I | 9 |
| 10 | Maraikura | 11 |
| 11 | Gouri | 18 |
| 12 | Barua | 21 |
| 13 | Kamalabari-Ii | 11 |
| 14 | Birghoi | 26 |