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Chakdah Panchayat Samiti

Intermediate Panchayat (Tier-2)

A Panchayat Samiti (also referred to as Taluka Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, or Block Panchayat) is the intermediate tier of rural local self-governance in India. Operating at the tehsil/taluka level, it coordinates development programs between village Gram Panchayats and the district-level Zilla Parishad.

The taluka/block Chakdah is located in Nadia district, West bengal. It encompasses 77 intermediate wards represented by elected Panchayat Samiti Members (Sadasya) and covers 11 Gram Panchayats.

District (Zilla Parishad)

Nadia ZP

Sub-District / Taluka

Chakdah (Chakdah)

Local Body Code

3391

Panchayat Samiti (Block Panchayat) Information

Understanding the structure, intermediate wards, and key governance responsibilities at the Taluka/Block level.

1. What is a Panchayat Samiti?

A Panchayat Samiti (also known as Taluka Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, or Block Panchayat) is the intermediate tier of the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, linking village Gram Panchayats with the district-level Zilla Parishad.

2. Intermediate Wards (Gans)

  • The taluka area is divided into electoral wards (Gans) based on rural population distribution.
  • Each intermediate ward directly elects a representative called a Panchayat Samiti Member (Sadasya).

3. Leadership & Administration

  • Sabhapati / President: Elected by and from the Samiti members to head the political body.
  • Block Development Officer (BDO): Executive head appointed by state government to administer development schemes.

4. Key Functions & Schemes

Panchayat Samitis coordinate block-level public works:

  • • Rural employment (MGNREGA coordination)
  • • Primary health centers & sub-centers
  • • Agriculture subsidies & minor irrigation
  • • Anganwadi centers & early child nutrition

5. Gram Panchayat Coordination

The Samiti consolidates and reviews development plans prepared by Gram Panchayats and coordinates with the Zilla Parishad for budget allocation and scheme execution.

6. Representation & Inclusivity

Constitutional reservations guarantee proportional representation for SC / ST / OBC, and ensure 50% reservation for women in local governance in Maharashtra.

List of Wards of Chakdah Panchayat Samiti

77 Wards
# Ward Name (English) Local Name Ward Number Ward Code Related Village Data
1 Chanduria-I/Ps-1 Chanduria-I PS-1 1 109861 Loading...
2 Chanduria-I/Ps-1 Chanduria-I PS-1 1 109861 Loading...
3 Chanduria-I/Ps-2 Chanduria-I/PS-2 2 861831 Loading...
4 Chanduria-I/Ps-2 Chanduria-I/PS-2 2 861831 Loading...
5 Chanduria-I/Ps-3 Chanduria-I/PS-3 3 861832 Loading...
6 Chanduria-I/Ps-3 Chanduria-I/PS-3 3 861832 Loading...
7 Tatla-I/Ps-4 Tatla-I/PS-4 4 861836 Loading...
8 Tatla-I/Ps-4 Tatla-I/PS-4 4 861836 Loading...
9 Tatla-I/Ps-5 Tatla-I/PS-5 5 861837 Loading...
10 Tatla-I/Ps-5 Tatla-I/PS-5 5 861837 Loading...
11 Tatla-I/Ps-6 Tatla-I/PS-6 6 861838 Loading...
12 Tatla-I/Ps-6 Tatla-I/PS-6 6 861838 Loading...
13 Dubra/Ps-7 Dubra/PS-7 7 861844 Loading...
14 Dubra/Ps-7 Dubra/PS-7 7 861844 Loading...
15 Dubra/Ps-8 Dubra/PS-8 8 861845 Loading...
16 Dubra/Ps-8 Dubra/PS-8 8 861845 Loading...
17 Dubra/Ps-9 Dubra/PS-9 9 861846 Loading...
18 Dubra/Ps-9 Dubra/PS-9 9 861846 Loading...
19 Silinda-I/Ps-10 Silinda-I/PS-10 10 861863 Loading...
20 Silinda-I/Ps-10 Silinda-I/PS-10 10 861863 Loading...
21 Silinda-I/Ps-11 Silinda-I/PS-11 11 861864 Loading...
22 Silinda-I/Ps-11 Silinda-I/PS-11 11 861864 Loading...
23 Silinda-I/Ps-12 Silinda-I/PS-12 12 861865 Loading...
24 Silinda-I/Ps-12 Silinda-I/PS-12 12 861865 Loading...
25 Tatla-Ii/Ps-13 Tatla-II/PS-13 13 861887 Loading...
26 Tatla-Ii/Ps-13 Tatla-II/PS-13 13 861887 Loading...
27 Tatla-Ii/Ps-14 Tatla-II/PS-14 14 861870 Loading...
28 Tatla-Ii/Ps-14 Tatla-II/PS-14 14 861870 Loading...
29 Tatla-Ii/Ps-15 Tatla-II/PS-15 15 861871 Loading...
30 Tatla-Ii/Ps-15 Tatla-II/PS-15 15 861871 Loading...
31 Rautari/Ps-16 Rautari/PS-16 16 861888 Loading...
32 Rautari/Ps-16 Rautari/PS-16 16 861888 Loading...
33 Rautari/Ps-17 Rautari/PS-17 17 861889 Loading...
34 Rautari/Ps-17 Rautari/PS-17 17 861889 Loading...
35 Rautari/Ps-18 Rautari/PS-18 18 861890 Loading...
36 Rautari/Ps-18 Rautari/PS-18 18 861890 Loading...
37 Ghetugachhi/Ps-19 Ghetugachhi/PS-19 19 861898 Loading...
38 Ghetugachhi/Ps-19 Ghetugachhi/PS-19 19 861898 Loading...
39 Ghetugachhi/Ps-20 Ghetugachhi/PS-20 20 861899 Loading...
40 Ghetugachhi/Ps-20 Ghetugachhi/PS-20 20 861899 Loading...
41 Ghetugachhi/Ps-21 Ghetugachhi/PS-21 21 861900 Loading...
42 Ghetugachhi/Ps-21 Ghetugachhi/PS-21 21 861900 Loading...
43 Silinda-Ii/Ps-22 Silinda-II/PS-22 22 861916 Loading...
44 Silinda-Ii/Ps-22 Silinda-II/PS-22 22 861916 Loading...
45 Silinda-Ii/Ps-23 Silinda-II/PS-23 23 861917 Loading...
46 Silinda-Ii/Ps-23 Silinda-II/PS-23 23 861917 Loading...
47 Chanduria-Ii/Ps-24 Chanduria-II/PS-24 24 861918 Loading...
48 Silinda-Ii Ps-24 Silinda-Ii Ps-24 24 861918 Loading...
49 Hingnara PS - 25 Hingnara PS - 25 25 861924 Loading...
50 Madanpur-I/Ps-25 Madanpur-I/PS-25 25 861924 Loading...
51 Hingnara PS - 26 Hingnara PS - 26 26 861925 Loading...
52 Madanpur-I/Ps-26 Madanpur-I/PS-26 26 861925 Loading...
53 Hingnara PS - 27 Hingnara PS - 27 27 861926 Loading...
54 Madanpur-I/Ps-27 Madanpur-I/PS-27 27 861926 Loading...
55 Dewli PS - 28 Dewli PS - 28 28 861931 Loading...
56 Shimurali/Ps-28 Shimurali/PS-28 28 861931 Loading...
57 Dewli PS - 29 Dewli PS - 29 29 861932 Loading...
58 Shimurali/Ps-29 Shimurali/PS-29 29 861932 Loading...
59 Dewli PS - 30 Dewli PS - 30 30 861933 Loading...
60 Shimurali/Ps-30 Shimurali/PS-30 30 861933 Loading...
61 Saguna/Ps-31 Saguna/PS-31 31 861941 Loading...
62 Saguna/Ps-32 Saguna/PS-32 32 861942 Loading...
63 Saguna/Ps-33 Saguna/PS-33 33 861943 Loading...
64 Madanpur-Ii/Ps-34 Madanpur-II/PS-34 34 861961 Loading...
65 Madanpur-Ii/Ps-35 Madanpur-II/PS-35 35 861955 Loading...
66 Madanpur-Ii/Ps-36 Madanpur-II/PS-36 36 861956 Loading...
67 Sarati/Ps-37 Sarati/PS-37 37 861978 Loading...
68 Sarati/Ps-38 Sarati/PS-38 38 861979 Loading...
69 Kanchrapara/Ps-39 Kanchrapara/PS-39 39 861980 Loading...
70 Kanchrapara/Ps-40 Kanchrapara/PS-40 40 861981 Loading...
71 Kanchrapara/Ps-41 Kanchrapara/PS-41 41 861982 Loading...
72 Hingnara/Ps-42 Hingnara/PS-42 42 861993 Loading...
73 Hingnara/Ps-43 Hingnara/PS-43 43 861994 Loading...
74 Hingnara/Ps-44 Hingnara/PS-44 44 861995 Loading...
75 Dewli/Ps-45 Dewli/PS-45 45 861996 Loading...
76 Dewli/Ps-46 Dewli/PS-46 46 861997 Loading...
77 Dewli/Ps-47 Dewli/PS-47 47 861998 Loading...

Key Terms & Definitions

An intermediate ward (often called a 'Gan' in Maharashtra) is a geographical constituency representing multiple villages within the block. Citizens in this ward directly elect a representative to the Panchayat Samiti.

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code is a unique standardized national code assigned by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj to uniquely identify every intermediate panchayat and ward across India.