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