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