Jerai Gaon Panchayat, Chabua
Jerai is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Dibrugarh district of Assam. It falls under the Chabua Anchalik Panchayat and Dibrugarh Zila Parishad. Jerai Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Chakali Bharia, Dighalibari, and Jerai. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jerai Gaon Panchayat
Jerai Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chakali Bharia |
| 2 | Dighalibari |
| 3 | Jerai |
| 4 | Jogipathar |
| 5 | Nalani Hulla |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jerai Gaon Panchayat
Jerai Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jerai 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)
Chabua Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jerai 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 Jerai Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jerai Gaon Panchayat
Where is Jerai Gaon Panchayat located?
Jerai Gaon Panchayat is located in the Dibrugarh district of Assam. It falls under the Chabua Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Jerai Gaon Panchayat?
5 villages come under Jerai Gaon Panchayat: Chakali Bharia, Dighalibari, Jerai, Jogipathar, and Nalani Hulla.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Jerai Gaon Panchayat come under?
Jerai Gaon Panchayat comes under Chabua Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dibrugarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Jerai Gaon Panchayat come under?
Dibrugarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jerai Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Jerai Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Chabua Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Dibrugarh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Jerai Gaon Panchayat?
Jerai Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jerai Gaon Panchayat do?
Jerai Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.