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