Chokapara Gaon Panchayat, Bidyapur

Chokapara is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Bongaigaon district of Assam. It falls under the Bidyapur Anchalik Panchayat and Bongaigaon Zila Parishad. Chokapara Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Chokapara Pt I, Chokapara Pt II, and Kamarpara Kathalguri. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chokapara Gaon Panchayat

Chokapara Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chokapara Pt I
2Chokapara Pt II
3Kamarpara Kathalguri
4Kandulimari
5Majgaon Nigam Ghola
6Majgaon Pt-I
7Majgaon Pt-II

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chokapara Gaon Panchayat

Chokapara Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chokapara 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)

Bidyapur Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chokapara Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Bongaigaon Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chokapara Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chokapara Gaon Panchayat

Where is Chokapara Gaon Panchayat located?

Chokapara Gaon Panchayat is located in the Bongaigaon district of Assam. It falls under the Bidyapur Anchalik Panchayat.

How many villages come under Chokapara Gaon Panchayat?

7 villages come under Chokapara Gaon Panchayat: Chokapara Pt I, Chokapara Pt II, Kamarpara Kathalguri, Kandulimari, Majgaon Nigam Ghola, Majgaon Pt-I, and Majgaon Pt-II.

Which Anchalik Panchayat does Chokapara Gaon Panchayat come under?

Chokapara Gaon Panchayat comes under Bidyapur Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bongaigaon district.

Which District Panchayat does Chokapara Gaon Panchayat come under?

Bongaigaon Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chokapara Gaon Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?

Assam follows a three-tier structure. Chokapara Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Bidyapur Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Bongaigaon Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Chokapara Gaon Panchayat?

Chokapara Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Chokapara Gaon Panchayat do?

Chokapara Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.