Balikuri Gaon Panchayat, Mandia
Balikuri is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Barpeta district of Assam. It falls under the Mandia Anchalik Panchayat and Barpeta Zila Parishad. Balikuri Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Balajan, Balikuri Gaon, and Balikuri Pam (Barikuri Pam). It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balikuri Gaon Panchayat
Balikuri Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balajan |
| 2 | Balikuri Gaon |
| 3 | Balikuri Pam (Barikuri Pam) |
| 4 | Balikuri Pathar |
| 5 | Chapari Pathar |
| 6 | Jahanar Gaon |
| 7 | Jahanar Ghola |
| 8 | Jahanar Pam |
| 9 | Jahanar Par |
| 10 | Jahanar Pathar |
| 11 | Jaurimari Gaon |
| 12 | Matha Ranga |
| 13 | Rowmari |
| 14 | Saora Pathar |
| 15 | Siknir Par |
| 16 | Sonabari |
| 17 | Takakata |
| 18 | Tekla Chuti |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balikuri Gaon Panchayat
Balikuri Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balikuri Gaon 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)
Mandia Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balikuri Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Barpeta Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balikuri Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balikuri Gaon Panchayat
Where is Balikuri Gaon Panchayat located?
Balikuri Gaon Panchayat is located in the Barpeta district of Assam. It falls under the Mandia Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Balikuri Gaon Panchayat?
18 villages come under Balikuri Gaon Panchayat: Balajan, Balikuri Gaon, Balikuri Pam (Barikuri Pam), Balikuri Pathar, and Chapari Pathar and 13 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Balikuri Gaon Panchayat come under?
Balikuri Gaon Panchayat comes under Mandia Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Barpeta district.
Which District Panchayat does Balikuri Gaon Panchayat come under?
Barpeta Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balikuri Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Balikuri Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Mandia Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Barpeta Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balikuri Gaon Panchayat?
Balikuri Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balikuri Gaon Panchayat do?
Balikuri Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.