Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat, Goalpokher - II

Surjapur-I is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Goalpokher - II Panchayat Samiti and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad. Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Asuragar, Dakshin Dumaria, and Fashia Diation. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat

Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Asuragar
2Dakshin Dumaria
3Fashia Diation
4Jibanpur
5Kamalpur
6Maharan
7Saidpur
8Sarjapur
9Sikar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat

Surjapur-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)

Surjapur-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)

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

FAQs about Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat

Where is Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat located?

Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Goalpokher - II Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat?

9 villages come under Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat: Asuragar, Dakshin Dumaria, Fashia Diation, Jibanpur, Kamalpur, Maharan, Saidpur, Sarjapur, and Sikar.

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

Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat comes under Goalpokher - II Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Dinajpur district.

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

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

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

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

Who heads Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Surjapur-I Gram Panchayat do?

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