Serpur Gram Panchayat, Raiganj
Serpur 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. Serpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 20 villages, including Bamuha, Bannagra, and Brahmapur. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Serpur Gram Panchayat
Serpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bamuha |
| 2 | Bannagra |
| 3 | Brahmapur |
| 4 | Darra |
| 5 | Daudpur |
| 6 | Dhurail |
| 7 | Gobindapur |
| 8 | Imadpur |
| 9 | Khalsi |
| 10 | Khoksa |
| 11 | Kokra |
| 12 | Mathurapur |
| 13 | Mukundapur |
| 14 | Patol |
| 15 | Rautgram |
| 16 | Rolgaon |
| 17 | Serpur |
| 18 | Shibpur |
| 19 | Sobhanpur |
| 20 | Sonabari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Serpur Gram Panchayat
Serpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Serpur 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 Serpur 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 Serpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Serpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Serpur Gram Panchayat located?
Serpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Raiganj Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Serpur Gram Panchayat?
20 villages come under Serpur Gram Panchayat: Bamuha, Bannagra, Brahmapur, Darra, and Daudpur and 15 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Serpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Serpur Gram Panchayat comes under Raiganj Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Dinajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Serpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Serpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Serpur 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 Serpur Gram Panchayat?
Serpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Serpur Gram Panchayat do?
Serpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.