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