Anantapur Gram Panchayat, Kaliaganj
Anantapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kaliaganj Panchayat Samiti and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad. Anantapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 28 villages, including Anantapur, Batasan, and Bharkul. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Anantapur Gram Panchayat
Anantapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anantapur |
| 2 | Batasan |
| 3 | Bharkul |
| 4 | Bhelai |
| 5 | Bhurkutpara |
| 6 | Buridangi |
| 7 | Dasai |
| 8 | Dhondarpail |
| 9 | Jarang |
| 10 | Karaipur |
| 11 | Kathandari |
| 12 | Madhya Gouripur |
| 13 | Mahinagar |
| 14 | Mitrabati |
| 15 | Mohanpur |
| 16 | Mrizapur |
| 17 | Mudafat |
| 18 | Nischintapur |
| 19 | Pachakandar |
| 20 | Pandabbil |
| 21 | Pandara |
| 22 | Purgram |
| 23 | Sadipur |
| 24 | Shakrpur |
| 25 | Uttar Durgapur |
| 26 | Uttar Gouripur |
| 27 | Uttar Lakshmipur |
| 28 | Uttar Mirzapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Anantapur Gram Panchayat
Anantapur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Anantapur 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)
Kaliaganj Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Anantapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Anantapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Anantapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Anantapur Gram Panchayat located?
Anantapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kaliaganj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Anantapur Gram Panchayat?
28 villages come under Anantapur Gram Panchayat: Anantapur, Batasan, Bharkul, Bhelai, and Bhurkutpara and 23 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Anantapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Anantapur Gram Panchayat comes under Kaliaganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Dinajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Anantapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Anantapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Anantapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kaliaganj Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Anantapur Gram Panchayat?
Anantapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Anantapur Gram Panchayat do?
Anantapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.