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