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