Chapanala Gaon Panchayat, Barhampur

Chapanala is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Nagaon district of Assam. It falls under the Barhampur Anchalik Panchayat and Nagaon Zila Parishad. Chapanala Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Barsungjar, Cham Gaon, and Chapanala Grant. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chapanala Gaon Panchayat

Chapanala Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barsungjar
2Cham Gaon
3Chapanala Grant
4Garahsuk
5Matia Pahar
6Niz Chapanala
7Uttar Barghat

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chapanala Gaon Panchayat

Chapanala Gaon Panchayat is part of Assam's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chapanala 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)

Barhampur Anchalik Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chapanala 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 Chapanala Gaon Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chapanala Gaon Panchayat

Where is Chapanala Gaon Panchayat located?

Chapanala Gaon Panchayat is located in the Nagaon district of Assam. It falls under the Barhampur Anchalik Panchayat.

How many villages come under Chapanala Gaon Panchayat?

7 villages come under Chapanala Gaon Panchayat: Barsungjar, Cham Gaon, Chapanala Grant, Garahsuk, Matia Pahar, Niz Chapanala, and Uttar Barghat.

Which Anchalik Panchayat does Chapanala Gaon Panchayat come under?

Chapanala Gaon Panchayat comes under Barhampur Anchalik Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nagaon district.

Which District Panchayat does Chapanala Gaon Panchayat come under?

Nagaon Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chapanala Gaon Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Assam have?

Assam follows a three-tier structure. Chapanala Gaon Panchayat sits at the village level, Barhampur Anchalik Panchayat at the intermediate level and Nagaon Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Chapanala Gaon Panchayat?

Chapanala Gaon Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Chapanala Gaon Panchayat do?

Chapanala Gaon Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.