Dighalia Gaon Panchayat, Naharkatia
Dighalia is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Dibrugarh district of Assam. It falls under the Naharkatia Anchalik Panchayat and Dibrugarh Zila Parishad. Dighalia Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 14 villages, including Dhunda Nahar No.1, Dhunda Nahar No.2, and Dighalia Gaon. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dighalia Gaon Panchayat
Dighalia Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dighalia Gaon Panchayat
Dighalia Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dighalia 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)
Naharkatia Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dighalia Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dibrugarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dighalia Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dighalia Gaon Panchayat
Where is Dighalia Gaon Panchayat located?
Dighalia Gaon Panchayat is located in the Dibrugarh district of Assam. It falls under the Naharkatia Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Dighalia Gaon Panchayat?
14 villages come under Dighalia Gaon Panchayat: Dhunda Nahar No.1, Dhunda Nahar No.2, Dighalia Gaon, Dighalia Gaon No.2, and Ghugulani Bhalukani and 9 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Dighalia Gaon Panchayat come under?
Dighalia Gaon Panchayat comes under Naharkatia Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dibrugarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Dighalia Gaon Panchayat come under?
Dibrugarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dighalia Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Dighalia Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Naharkatia Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Dibrugarh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dighalia Gaon Panchayat?
Dighalia Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dighalia Gaon Panchayat do?
Dighalia Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.