Guma Gaon Panchayat, Gomaphulbari
Guma is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Barpeta district of Assam. It falls under the Gomaphulbari Anchalik Panchayat and Barpeta Zila Parishad. Guma Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Balapara, Bar Ghol, and Chandan Pur N.C.. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Guma Gaon Panchayat
Guma Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balapara |
| 2 | Bar Ghol |
| 3 | Chandan Pur N.C. |
| 4 | Guma (Goma) |
| 5 | Hepecha N.C. |
| 6 | Kachari Para |
| 7 | Kaltali |
| 8 | Kedegi |
| 9 | Khapan Baria Bhitha |
| 10 | Laharapara N.C. |
| 11 | Lakhipur N.C. |
| 12 | Lehi |
| 13 | Marisakandi N.C. |
| 14 | Salmara Pathar |
| 15 | Tarabari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Guma Gaon Panchayat
Guma Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Guma 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)
Gomaphulbari Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Guma 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 Guma Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Guma Gaon Panchayat
Where is Guma Gaon Panchayat located?
Guma Gaon Panchayat is located in the Barpeta district of Assam. It falls under the Gomaphulbari Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Guma Gaon Panchayat?
15 villages come under Guma Gaon Panchayat: Balapara, Bar Ghol, Chandan Pur N.C., Guma (Goma), and Hepecha N.C. and 10 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Guma Gaon Panchayat come under?
Guma Gaon Panchayat comes under Gomaphulbari Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Barpeta district.
Which District Panchayat does Guma Gaon Panchayat come under?
Barpeta Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Guma Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Guma Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Gomaphulbari Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Barpeta Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Guma Gaon Panchayat?
Guma Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Guma Gaon Panchayat do?
Guma Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.