Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat, Golaghat East
Athkhelia is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Golaghat district of Assam. It falls under the Golaghat East Anchalik Panchayat and Golaghat Zila Parishad. Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Barichowa, Basa Gaon, and Bebejia. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat
Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barichowa |
| 2 | Basa Gaon |
| 3 | Bebejia |
| 4 | Borkochari |
| 5 | Makarangahabi |
| 6 | Naoboisa |
| 7 | Rupakalia |
| 8 | Sakial |
| 9 | Sarukachari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat
Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Athkhelia 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)
Golaghat East Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Golaghat Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat
Where is Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat located?
Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat is located in the Golaghat district of Assam. It falls under the Golaghat East Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat?
9 villages come under Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat: Barichowa, Basa Gaon, Bebejia, Borkochari, Makarangahabi, Naoboisa, Rupakalia, Sakial, and Sarukachari.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat come under?
Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat comes under Golaghat East Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Golaghat district.
Which District Panchayat does Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat come under?
Golaghat Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Golaghat East Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Golaghat Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat?
Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat do?
Athkhelia Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.