Jonai Gaon Panchayat, Murkongselek
Jonai is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Dhemaji district of Assam. It falls under the Murkongselek Anchalik Panchayat and Dhemaji Zila Parishad. Jonai Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Chandrapur, Jaimaguri, and Jonai Bazar (Ct). It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jonai Gaon Panchayat
Jonai Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jonai Gaon Panchayat
Jonai Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jonai 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)
Murkongselek Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jonai 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 Jonai Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jonai Gaon Panchayat
Where is Jonai Gaon Panchayat located?
Jonai Gaon Panchayat is located in the Dhemaji district of Assam. It falls under the Murkongselek Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Jonai Gaon Panchayat?
14 villages come under Jonai Gaon Panchayat: Chandrapur, Jaimaguri, Jonai Bazar (Ct), Jonai Bazar (Pt - Ii), and Lolat and 9 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Jonai Gaon Panchayat come under?
Jonai Gaon Panchayat comes under Murkongselek Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dhemaji district.
Which District Panchayat does Jonai Gaon Panchayat come under?
Dhemaji Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jonai Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Jonai Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Murkongselek Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Dhemaji Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jonai Gaon Panchayat?
Jonai Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jonai Gaon Panchayat do?
Jonai Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.