Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat, Lakhimpur
Uzalpur is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Lakhimpur district of Assam. It falls under the Lakhimpur Anchalik Panchayat and Lakhimpur Zila Parishad. Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Balijan, Balijan 1/2, and Chatakpur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat
Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balijan |
| 2 | Balijan 1/2 |
| 3 | Chatakpur |
| 4 | Hatibandha |
| 5 | Janakpur |
| 6 | Kashi Pathar |
| 7 | Na-Pam Gaon |
| 8 | Na-Pam Pathar |
| 9 | Puta Pukhuri No. 1 |
| 10 | Rajgarh |
| 11 | Rajgarh Bangali |
| 12 | Ujjalpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat
Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Uzalpur 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)
Lakhimpur Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Lakhimpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat
Where is Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat located?
Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat is located in the Lakhimpur district of Assam. It falls under the Lakhimpur Anchalik Panchayat.
How many villages come under Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat?
12 villages come under Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat: Balijan, Balijan 1/2, Chatakpur, Hatibandha, and Janakpur and 7 others.
Which Anchalik Panchayat does Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat come under?
Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat comes under Lakhimpur Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Lakhimpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat come under?
Lakhimpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?
Assam follows a three-tier structure. Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Lakhimpur Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Lakhimpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat?
Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat do?
Uzalpur Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.