Balichang Gaon Panchayat, Sakomatha
Balichang is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Biswanath district of Assam. It falls under the Sakomatha Anchalik Panchayat and Biswanath Zila Parishad. Balichang Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bhimajuli, Bhimajuli, and Dhali Kherbari. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balichang Gaon Panchayat
Balichang Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhimajuli |
| 2 | Bhimajuli |
| 3 | Dhali Kherbari |
| 4 | Naharani |
| 5 | No.1 Dhali Dilisang |
| 6 | No.2 Dhalidili Sang |
| 7 | No.3 Barpathar |
| 8 | No.4 Barpathar |
| 9 | Tarajuli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balichang Gaon Panchayat
Balichang Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balichang 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)
Sakomatha Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balichang Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Biswanath Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balichang Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balichang Gaon Panchayat
Where is Balichang Gaon Panchayat located?
Balichang Gaon Panchayat is located in the Biswanath district of Assam. It falls under the Sakomatha Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Balichang Gaon Panchayat?
9 villages come under Balichang Gaon Panchayat: Bhimajuli, Bhimajuli, Dhali Kherbari, Naharani, No.1 Dhali Dilisang, No.2 Dhalidili Sang, No.3 Barpathar, No.4 Barpathar, and Tarajuli.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Balichang Gaon Panchayat come under?
Balichang Gaon Panchayat comes under Sakomatha Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Biswanath district.
Which District Panchayat does Balichang Gaon Panchayat come under?
Biswanath Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balichang Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Balichang Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Sakomatha Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Biswanath Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balichang Gaon Panchayat?
Balichang Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balichang Gaon Panchayat do?
Balichang Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.