Rampur Gram Panchayat, Raiganj
Rampur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raiganj Panchayat Samiti and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad. Rampur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Adiar, Arthagaon, and Bastor. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Rampur Gram Panchayat
Rampur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adiar |
| 2 | Arthagaon |
| 3 | Bastor |
| 4 | Bhattagidighi |
| 5 | Durgapur |
| 6 | Ekamba |
| 7 | Gayas |
| 8 | Gomarda |
| 9 | Kumarghari |
| 10 | Lohagara |
| 11 | Lohanda |
| 12 | Nazirpur |
| 13 | Rampur |
| 14 | Sahapur |
| 15 | Uttar Goalpara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Rampur Gram Panchayat
Rampur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Rampur 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)
Raiganj Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rampur 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 Rampur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Rampur Gram Panchayat
Where is Rampur Gram Panchayat located?
Rampur Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raiganj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Rampur Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Rampur Gram Panchayat: Adiar, Arthagaon, Bastor, Bhattagidighi, and Durgapur and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Rampur Gram Panchayat come under?
Rampur Gram Panchayat comes under Raiganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Dinajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Rampur Gram Panchayat come under?
Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rampur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Rampur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Raiganj Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Rampur Gram Panchayat?
Rampur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Rampur Gram Panchayat do?
Rampur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.