Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat, Lakhipur
Pukhuripara is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Goalpara district of Assam. It falls under the Lakhipur Anchalik Panchayat and Goalpara Zila Parishad. Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Balaikhamar, Besarkona, and Deonapara Pt-I. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat
Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balaikhamar |
| 2 | Besarkona |
| 3 | Deonapara Pt-I |
| 4 | Deonapara Pt-Ii |
| 5 | Dhamar Bill |
| 6 | Dhokapara |
| 7 | Ghun Ghunir Bhita |
| 8 | Gobal |
| 9 | Janjipara Pt-Ii |
| 10 | Lahapara |
| 11 | Lambupara |
| 12 | Sigri Part (I) |
| 13 | Sigri Pt-Ii |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat
Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pukhuripara 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)
Lakhipur Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pukhuripara 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 Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat
Where is Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat located?
Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat is located in the Goalpara district of Assam. It falls under the Lakhipur Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat?
13 villages come under Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat: Balaikhamar, Besarkona, Deonapara Pt-I, Deonapara Pt-Ii, and Dhamar Bill and 8 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat come under?
Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat comes under Lakhipur Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Goalpara district.
Which District Panchayat does Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat come under?
Goalpara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Lakhipur Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Goalpara Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat?
Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat do?
Pukhuripara Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.