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