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