Baligaon Gaon Panchayat, North West Jorhat
Baligaon is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Jorhat district of Assam. It falls under the North West Jorhat Anchalik Panchayat and Jorhat Zila Parishad. Baligaon Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Borghop Chapari, Deka Satra Bhakei, and Duboroni Pathar. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Baligaon Gaon Panchayat
Baligaon Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Borghop Chapari |
| 2 | Deka Satra Bhakei |
| 3 | Duboroni Pathar |
| 4 | Khangia Gaon |
| 5 | Khutiapota |
| 6 | Kuhum Jugunia |
| 7 | Miri Gaon No.1 |
| 8 | Miri Gaon No.2 |
| 9 | Nahatia Gaon |
| 10 | Niz Bali Gaon |
| 11 | No.1 Pahumora |
| 12 | Pohumora No.2 |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Baligaon Gaon Panchayat
Baligaon Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Baligaon 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)
North West Jorhat Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baligaon Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jorhat Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baligaon Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Baligaon Gaon Panchayat
Where is Baligaon Gaon Panchayat located?
Baligaon Gaon Panchayat is located in the Jorhat district of Assam. It falls under the North West Jorhat Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Baligaon Gaon Panchayat?
12 villages come under Baligaon Gaon Panchayat: Borghop Chapari, Deka Satra Bhakei, Duboroni Pathar, Khangia Gaon, and Khutiapota and 7 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Baligaon Gaon Panchayat come under?
Baligaon Gaon Panchayat comes under North West Jorhat Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jorhat district.
Which District Panchayat does Baligaon Gaon Panchayat come under?
Jorhat Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Baligaon Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Baligaon Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, North West Jorhat Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Jorhat Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Baligaon Gaon Panchayat?
Baligaon Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Baligaon Gaon Panchayat do?
Baligaon Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.