Joyhat Gram Panchayat, Itahar
Joyhat is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Itahar Panchayat Samiti and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad. Joyhat Gram Panchayat covers a total of 27 villages, including Aiho, Aminhat, and Bahadol. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Joyhat Gram Panchayat
Joyhat Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aiho |
| 2 | Aminhat |
| 3 | Bahadol |
| 4 | Baidara |
| 5 | Batnabaj |
| 6 | Bhusan Gachhi |
| 7 | Chhilampur |
| 8 | Chhoto Bahadol |
| 9 | Dakshin Maheshpur |
| 10 | Dakshin Syampur |
| 11 | Dharampur |
| 12 | Golhat |
| 13 | Gopalnagar |
| 14 | Halimpur |
| 15 | Jagadal |
| 16 | Jayahat |
| 17 | Jot Narottam |
| 18 | Kasba |
| 19 | Katabari |
| 20 | Khesra |
| 21 | Maghiapara |
| 22 | Mahadipur |
| 23 | Nahanipur |
| 24 | Panchadebati |
| 25 | Parmeswarbati |
| 26 | Sarishatuli |
| 27 | Shasan |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Joyhat Gram Panchayat
Joyhat Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Joyhat 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)
Itahar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Joyhat 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 Joyhat Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Joyhat Gram Panchayat
Where is Joyhat Gram Panchayat located?
Joyhat Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Itahar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Joyhat Gram Panchayat?
27 villages come under Joyhat Gram Panchayat: Aiho, Aminhat, Bahadol, Baidara, and Batnabaj and 22 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Joyhat Gram Panchayat come under?
Joyhat Gram Panchayat comes under Itahar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Dinajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Joyhat Gram Panchayat come under?
Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Joyhat Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Joyhat Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Itahar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Joyhat Gram Panchayat?
Joyhat Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Joyhat Gram Panchayat do?
Joyhat Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.