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