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