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