Siga Gaon Panchayat, Murkongselek
Siga is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Dhemaji district of Assam. It falls under the Murkongselek Anchalik Panchayat and Dhemaji Zila Parishad. Siga Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 25 villages, including Bhalukaguri, Dangai Gaon, and Gamchuk. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Siga Gaon Panchayat
Siga Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhalukaguri |
| 2 | Dangai Gaon |
| 3 | Gamchuk |
| 4 | Joypur |
| 5 | Kangkan Chapori |
| 6 | Kathalguri |
| 7 | Nahar Bandana |
| 8 | Nahar Gejera |
| 9 | No.1 Nahar Bandana |
| 10 | No.1 Santapur |
| 11 | No.1 Siga Bodoti |
| 12 | No.1 Singapur |
| 13 | No.2 Milanpur |
| 14 | No.2 Siga Bodoti |
| 15 | No.2 Udai Boro |
| 16 | Rukmini |
| 17 | Siga Ashamiya |
| 18 | Siga Borguli |
| 19 | Siga Dahgharia |
| 20 | Siga Gaon |
| 21 | Siga Mishing |
| 22 | Siga Rowad Gaon |
| 23 | Siga Tapaw |
| 24 | Sirakhowa |
| 25 | Thaigerguri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Siga Gaon Panchayat
Siga Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Siga 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 Siga 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 Siga Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Siga Gaon Panchayat
Where is Siga Gaon Panchayat located?
Siga Gaon Panchayat is located in the Dhemaji district of Assam. It falls under the Murkongselek Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Siga Gaon Panchayat?
25 villages come under Siga Gaon Panchayat: Bhalukaguri, Dangai Gaon, Gamchuk, Joypur, and Kangkan Chapori and 20 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Siga Gaon Panchayat come under?
Siga Gaon Panchayat comes under Murkongselek Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dhemaji district.
Which District Panchayat does Siga Gaon Panchayat come under?
Dhemaji Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Siga Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Siga Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Murkongselek Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Dhemaji Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Siga Gaon Panchayat?
Siga Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Siga Gaon Panchayat do?
Siga Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.