Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat, Kathiatoli

Garukhunda is a Gaon Panchayat located in the Nagaon district of Assam. It falls under the Kathiatoli Anchalik Panchayat and Nagaon Zila Parishad. Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Garukhunda, Kapili Kan, and Kawai Mari Gaon. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat

Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Garukhunda
2Kapili Kan
3Kawai Mari Gaon
4Kawai Mari Lalung Gaon
5Kawai Mari Mikir Gaon
6Kukuribari
7Saibok

Panchayati Raj Structure for Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Garukhunda 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)

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

FAQs about Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat

Where is Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat located?

Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat is located in the Nagaon district of Assam. It falls under the Kathiatoli Anchalik Panchayat.

How many villages come under Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat?

7 villages come under Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat: Garukhunda, Kapili Kan, Kawai Mari Gaon, Kawai Mari Lalung Gaon, Kawai Mari Mikir Gaon, Kukuribari, and Saibok.

Which Anchalik Panchayat does Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat?

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

What does Garukhunda Gaon Panchayat do?

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