Burha Gaon Panchayat, Sipajhar
Burha is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Darrang district of Assam. It falls under the Sipajhar Anchalik Panchayat and Darrang Zila Parishad. Burha Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Balikuchi, Bishnupur, and Burahdaichapara. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Burha Gaon Panchayat
Burha Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balikuchi |
| 2 | Bishnupur |
| 3 | Burahdaichapara |
| 4 | Burhagaon |
| 5 | Haldha |
| 6 | Jayantipur |
| 7 | Maijali |
| 8 | Malibaritari |
| 9 | Padmajhar |
| 10 | Titkuchi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Burha Gaon Panchayat
Burha Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Burha 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)
Sipajhar Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Burha Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Darrang Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Burha Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Burha Gaon Panchayat
Where is Burha Gaon Panchayat located?
Burha Gaon Panchayat is located in the Darrang district of Assam. It falls under the Sipajhar Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Burha Gaon Panchayat?
10 villages come under Burha Gaon Panchayat: Balikuchi, Bishnupur, Burahdaichapara, Burhagaon, Haldha, Jayantipur, Maijali, Malibaritari, Padmajhar, and Titkuchi.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Burha Gaon Panchayat come under?
Burha Gaon Panchayat comes under Sipajhar Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Darrang district.
Which District Panchayat does Burha Gaon Panchayat come under?
Darrang Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Burha Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Burha Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Sipajhar Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Darrang Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Burha Gaon Panchayat?
Burha Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Burha Gaon Panchayat do?
Burha Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.