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Polba - Dadpur 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 Polba - Dadpur is located in Hooghly district, West bengal. It encompasses 72 intermediate wards represented by elected Panchayat Samiti Members (Sadasya) and covers 12 Gram Panchayats.

District (Zilla Parishad)

Hooghly ZP

Sub-District / Taluka

Polba - Dadpur (Polba - Dadpur)

Local Body Code

3264

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 Polba - Dadpur Panchayat Samiti

72 Wards
# Ward Name (English) Local Name Ward Number Ward Code Related Village Data
1 Polba Ps - 1 Polba PS - 1 1 866161 Loading...
2 Polba Ps - 1 Polba PS - 1 1 866161 Loading...
3 Polba Ps - 2 Polba PS - 2 2 866162 Loading...
4 Polba Ps - 2 Polba PS - 2 2 866162 Loading...
5 Polba Ps - 3 Polba PS - 3 3 866163 Loading...
6 Polba Ps - 3 Polba PS - 3 3 866163 Loading...
7 Rajhat Ps-4 Rajhat PS-4 4 866164 Loading...
8 Rajhat Ps-4 Rajhat PS-4 4 866164 Loading...
9 Rajhat Ps-5 Rajhat PS-5 5 866165 Loading...
10 Rajhat Ps-5 Rajhat PS-5 5 866165 Loading...
11 Rajhat Ps-6 Rajhat PS-6 6 866166 Loading...
12 Rajhat Ps-6 Rajhat PS-6 6 866166 Loading...
13 Sugandhya Ps-7 Sugandhya PS-7 7 866167 Loading...
14 Sugandhya Ps-7 Sugandhya PS-7 7 866167 Loading...
15 Sugandhya Ps-8 Sugandhya PS-8 8 866168 Loading...
16 Sugandhya Ps-8 Sugandhya PS-8 8 866168 Loading...
17 Sugandhya Ps-9 Sugandhya PS-9 9 866169 Loading...
18 Sugandhya Ps-9 Sugandhya PS-9 9 866169 Loading...
19 Mahanad Ps-10 Mahanad PS-10 10 866170 Loading...
20 Mahanad Ps-10 Mahanad PS-10 10 866170 Loading...
21 Mahanad Ps-11 Mahanad PS-11 11 866171 Loading...
22 Mahanad Ps-11 Mahanad PS-11 11 866171 Loading...
23 Mahanad Ps-12 Mahanad PS-12 12 866172 Loading...
24 Mahanad Ps-12 Mahanad PS-12 12 866172 Loading...
25 Akna Ps-13 Akna PS-13 13 866173 Loading...
26 Akna Ps-13 Akna PS-13 13 866173 Loading...
27 Akna Ps-14 Akna PS-14 14 866174 Loading...
28 Akna Ps-14 Akna PS-14 14 866174 Loading...
29 Akna Ps-15 Akna PS-15 15 866175 Loading...
30 Akna Ps-15 Akna PS-15 15 866175 Loading...
31 Goswami-Malipara Ps-16 Goswami-Malipara PS-16 16 866176 Loading...
32 Goswami-Malipara Ps-16 Goswami-Malipara PS-16 16 866176 Loading...
33 Goswami-Malipara Ps-17 Goswami-Malipara PS-17 17 866177 Loading...
34 Goswami-Malipara Ps-17 Goswami-Malipara PS-17 17 866177 Loading...
35 Goswami-Malipara Ps-18 Goswami-Malipara PS-18 18 866178 Loading...
36 Goswami-Malipara Ps-18 Goswami-Malipara PS-18 18 866178 Loading...
37 Harit Ps-19 Harit PS-19 19 866179 Loading...
38 Harit Ps-19 Harit PS-19 19 866179 Loading...
39 Harit Ps-20 Harit PS-20 20 866180 Loading...
40 Harit Ps-20 Harit PS-20 20 866180 Loading...
41 Harit Ps-21 Harit PS-21 21 866181 Loading...
42 Harit Ps-21 Harit PS-21 21 866181 Loading...
43 Amnan Ps-22 Amnan PS-22 22 866182 Loading...
44 Amnan Ps-22 Amnan PS-22 22 866182 Loading...
45 Amnan Ps-23 Amnan PS-23 23 866183 Loading...
46 Amnan Ps-23 Amnan PS-23 23 866183 Loading...
47 Amnan Ps-24 Amnan PS-24 24 866184 Loading...
48 Amnan Ps-24 Amnan PS-24 24 866184 Loading...
49 Satithan Ps-25 Satithan PS-25 25 866185 Loading...
50 Satithan Ps-25 Satithan PS-25 25 866185 Loading...
51 Satithan Ps-26 Satithan PS-26 26 866186 Loading...
52 Satithan Ps-26 Satithan PS-26 26 866186 Loading...
53 Satithan Ps-27 Satithan PS-27 27 866187 Loading...
54 Satithan Ps-27 Satithan PS-27 27 866187 Loading...
55 Makalpur Ps-28 Makalpur PS-28 28 866188 Loading...
56 Makalpur Ps-28 Makalpur PS-28 28 866188 Loading...
57 Makalpur Ps-29 Makalpur PS-29 29 866189 Loading...
58 Makalpur Ps-29 Makalpur PS-29 29 866189 Loading...
59 Makalpur Ps-30 Makalpur PS-30 30 866190 Loading...
60 Makalpur Ps-30 Makalpur PS-30 30 866190 Loading...
61 Dadpur Ps-31 Dadpur PS-31 31 866191 Loading...
62 Dadpur Ps-31 Dadpur PS-31 31 866191 Loading...
63 Dadpur Ps-32 Dadpur PS-32 32 866192 Loading...
64 Dadpur Ps-32 Dadpur PS-32 32 866192 Loading...
65 Dadpur Ps-33 Dadpur PS-33 33 866193 Loading...
66 Dadpur Ps-33 Dadpur PS-33 33 866193 Loading...
67 Babnan Ps-34 Babnan PS-34 34 866194 Loading...
68 Babnan Ps-34 Babnan PS-34 34 866194 Loading...
69 Babnan Ps-35 Babnan PS-35 35 866195 Loading...
70 Babnan Ps-35 Babnan PS-35 35 866195 Loading...
71 Babnan Ps-36 Babnan PS-36 36 866196 Loading...
72 Babnan Ps-36 Babnan PS-36 36 866196 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.