Baruna Gram Panchayat, Kaliaganj

Baruna 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. Baruna Gram Panchayat covers a total of 21 villages, including Atia, Baruna, and Bimalpara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Baruna Gram Panchayat

Baruna Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Atia
2Baruna
3Bimalpara
4Chandipur
5Chauli
6Dakshin Gobindapur
7Delwarpur
8Dhanaitor
9Jhapail
10Kachna
11Khail
12Kuria
13Kushgram
14Madhupur
15Majhiar
16Mangaldaha
17Medinipur
18Mehendipara
19Purba Goalgaon
20Raghabpur
21Tamchari Mathbari

Panchayati Raj Structure for Baruna Gram Panchayat

Baruna Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Baruna 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 Baruna 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 Baruna Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Baruna Gram Panchayat

Where is Baruna Gram Panchayat located?

Baruna Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Kaliaganj Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Baruna Gram Panchayat?

21 villages come under Baruna Gram Panchayat: Atia, Baruna, Bimalpara, Chandipur, and Chauli and 16 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Baruna Gram Panchayat come under?

Baruna Gram Panchayat comes under Kaliaganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Dinajpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Baruna Gram Panchayat come under?

Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baruna Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Baruna 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 Baruna Gram Panchayat?

Baruna Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Baruna Gram Panchayat do?

Baruna Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.