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