Markong Gaon Panchayat, Golaghat East
Markong is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Golaghat district of Assam. It falls under the Golaghat East Anchalik Panchayat and Golaghat Zila Parishad. Markong Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Khutakota, Lunpuria, and Mokrong Pathar. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Markong Gaon Panchayat
Markong Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Khutakota |
| 2 | Lunpuria |
| 3 | Mokrong Pathar |
| 4 | Mokrong T.E. |
| 5 | Na-Gaon |
| 6 | No.2 Kochari |
| 7 | Singphura |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Markong Gaon Panchayat
Markong Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Markong 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 Markong 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 Markong Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Markong Gaon Panchayat
Where is Markong Gaon Panchayat located?
Markong Gaon Panchayat is located in the Golaghat district of Assam. It falls under the Golaghat East Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Markong Gaon Panchayat?
7 villages come under Markong Gaon Panchayat: Khutakota, Lunpuria, Mokrong Pathar, Mokrong T.E., Na-Gaon, No.2 Kochari, and Singphura.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Markong Gaon Panchayat come under?
Markong Gaon Panchayat comes under Golaghat East Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Golaghat district.
Which District Panchayat does Markong Gaon Panchayat come under?
Golaghat Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Markong Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Markong 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 Markong Gaon Panchayat?
Markong Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Markong Gaon Panchayat do?
Markong Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.