Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat, Goalpokher - I
Dharampur-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Goalpokher - I Panchayat Samiti and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad. Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Athiala, Bara Singhanath, and Dharampur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat
Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Athiala |
| 2 | Bara Singhanath |
| 3 | Dharampur |
| 4 | Jhiltalab |
| 5 | Jinatpur |
| 6 | Khangi |
| 7 | Pariharpur |
| 8 | Shantibari |
| 9 | Singhanath Kalan |
| 10 | Uttar Ghoramara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat
Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dharampur-I 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)
Goalpokher - I Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dharampur-I 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 Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat
Where is Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat located?
Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Goalpokher - I Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat: Athiala, Bara Singhanath, Dharampur, Jhiltalab, Jinatpur, Khangi, Pariharpur, Shantibari, Singhanath Kalan, and Uttar Ghoramara.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat comes under Goalpokher - I Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Dinajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat come under?
Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Goalpokher - I Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat?
Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat do?
Dharampur-I Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.