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