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