Balijana Gaon Panchayat, Balijana
Balijana is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Goalpara district of Assam. It falls under the Balijana Anchalik Panchayat and Goalpara Zila Parishad. Balijana Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Baikunthapur, Balijana, and Bhetaipara. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Balijana Gaon Panchayat
Balijana Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baikunthapur |
| 2 | Balijana |
| 3 | Bhetaipara |
| 4 | Budhipara |
| 5 | Debattar Bapupara Pt-I |
| 6 | Debattar Bapupara Pt-Ii |
| 7 | Dorapara |
| 8 | Jokrapara |
| 9 | Narayanpara |
| 10 | Nichinta |
| 11 | Rakhapara |
| 12 | Rangchaipara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Balijana Gaon Panchayat
Balijana Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Balijana 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)
Balijana Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balijana Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Goalpara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balijana Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Balijana Gaon Panchayat
Where is Balijana Gaon Panchayat located?
Balijana Gaon Panchayat is located in the Goalpara district of Assam. It falls under the Balijana Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Balijana Gaon Panchayat?
12 villages come under Balijana Gaon Panchayat: Baikunthapur, Balijana, Bhetaipara, Budhipara, and Debattar Bapupara Pt-I and 7 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Balijana Gaon Panchayat come under?
Balijana Gaon Panchayat comes under Balijana Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Goalpara district.
Which District Panchayat does Balijana Gaon Panchayat come under?
Goalpara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balijana Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Balijana Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Balijana Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Goalpara Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Balijana Gaon Panchayat?
Balijana Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Balijana Gaon Panchayat do?
Balijana Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.