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