Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat, Islampur

Panditpota-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Islampur Panchayat Samiti and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad. Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Benikaner Alias Rahatpur, Dumrulla, and Ghoramara. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat

Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Benikaner Alias Rahatpur
2Dumrulla
3Ghoramara
4Khabargaon
5Kutumposa
6Narayanpur
7Panditpota
8Sahatpur
9Samsergaon

Panchayati Raj Structure for Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat

Panditpota-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)

Panditpota-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)

Islampur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Panditpota-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 Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat located?

Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Islampur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat: Benikaner Alias Rahatpur, Dumrulla, Ghoramara, Khabargaon, Kutumposa, Narayanpur, Panditpota, Sahatpur, and Samsergaon.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat come under?

Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat comes under Islampur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Dinajpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Islampur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Panditpota-I Gram Panchayat do?

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