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