Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat, Ghilajhari-Rupshi
Ghilajhari is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Barpeta district of Assam. It falls under the Ghilajhari-Rupshi Anchalik Panchayat and Barpeta Zila Parishad. Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Barbari Jhar, Bhaluki, and Ghilajari. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat
Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barbari Jhar |
| 2 | Bhaluki |
| 3 | Ghilajari |
| 4 | Hala Pakuri |
| 5 | Jaisihati |
| 6 | Joypur |
| 7 | Nunmati |
| 8 | Shalmara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat
Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ghilajhari 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)
Ghilajhari-Rupshi Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghilajhari 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 Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat
Where is Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat located?
Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat is located in the Barpeta district of Assam. It falls under the Ghilajhari-Rupshi Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat?
8 villages come under Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat: Barbari Jhar, Bhaluki, Ghilajari, Hala Pakuri, Jaisihati, Joypur, Nunmati, and Shalmara.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat come under?
Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat comes under Ghilajhari-Rupshi Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Barpeta district.
Which District Panchayat does Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat come under?
Barpeta Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Ghilajhari-Rupshi Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Barpeta Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat?
Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat do?
Ghilajhari Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.