Chikni Gaon Panchayat, Kalgachia
Chikni is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Barpeta district of Assam. It falls under the Kalgachia Anchalik Panchayat and Barpeta Zila Parishad. Chikni Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Chikni, Jaurimari V.G.R., and Sawrachar Gaon(Sewrachera Gaon. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chikni Gaon Panchayat
Chikni Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chikni |
| 2 | Jaurimari V.G.R. |
| 3 | Sawrachar Gaon(Sewrachera Gaon |
| 4 | Sawrachar Pathar(Sewra Chera) |
| 5 | Sawrachar V.G.R. |
| 6 | Solmari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chikni Gaon Panchayat
Chikni Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chikni 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)
Kalgachia Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chikni 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 Chikni Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chikni Gaon Panchayat
Where is Chikni Gaon Panchayat located?
Chikni Gaon Panchayat is located in the Barpeta district of Assam. It falls under the Kalgachia Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Chikni Gaon Panchayat?
6 villages come under Chikni Gaon Panchayat: Chikni, Jaurimari V.G.R., Sawrachar Gaon(Sewrachera Gaon, Sawrachar Pathar(Sewra Chera), Sawrachar V.G.R., and Solmari.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Chikni Gaon Panchayat come under?
Chikni Gaon Panchayat comes under Kalgachia Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Barpeta district.
Which District Panchayat does Chikni Gaon Panchayat come under?
Barpeta Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chikni Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Chikni Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Kalgachia Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Barpeta Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chikni Gaon Panchayat?
Chikni Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chikni Gaon Panchayat do?
Chikni Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.