Akajan Gaon Panchayat, Simensissitongani
Akajan is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Dhemaji district of Assam. It falls under the Simensissitongani Anchalik Panchayat and Dhemaji Zila Parishad. Akajan Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 23 villages, including Akajan Bangali, Akajan Jon Gaon, and Akajan Jongaon. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Akajan Gaon Panchayat
Akajan Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Akajan Gaon Panchayat
Akajan Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Akajan 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)
Simensissitongani Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akajan Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dhemaji Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akajan Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Akajan Gaon Panchayat
Where is Akajan Gaon Panchayat located?
Akajan Gaon Panchayat is located in the Dhemaji district of Assam. It falls under the Simensissitongani Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Akajan Gaon Panchayat?
23 villages come under Akajan Gaon Panchayat: Akajan Bangali, Akajan Jon Gaon, Akajan Jongaon, Akajan Miri, and Ayengia Patri and 18 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Akajan Gaon Panchayat come under?
Akajan Gaon Panchayat comes under Simensissitongani Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dhemaji district.
Which District Panchayat does Akajan Gaon Panchayat come under?
Dhemaji Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Akajan Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Akajan Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Simensissitongani Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Dhemaji Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Akajan Gaon Panchayat?
Akajan Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Akajan Gaon Panchayat do?
Akajan Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.