District Administration


Sonitpur  is  one of the   27 districts of  Assam with head quarter at Tezpur.   It comprises of three   Sub- divisions,  seven  Revenue Circles , twenty five  Mouzas , fourteen   Development Blocks and eleven Police Stations

The  9-Tezpur  House   of  People  Constituency  consists   of   eight
   Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Sonitpur  district and 79-Bihpuria of Lakhimpur district.

The Sonitpur District has Local Self Government  in the form of  Mahkuma Parishads, Anchalik Panchayats  and   Gaon Panchayats  in  Rural areas,  Municipal Boards and  Town Committees in urban areas. 

For the benefit of  citizens of the District, the Revenue Branch of the Deputy Commissioner's office, Sonitpur, has prepared a Citizens’ Charter. The Charter mentions the various services that are rendered to the citizens by the Revenue Branch and the 7 Circle Offices under it. 


Sub-divisions are :- 

Name of Sub-Division Head Quarter Telephone Number
Tezpur (Sadar) Tezpur 03712-220011 (DC)
Biswanath Biswanath Chariali 03715-
Gohpur Gohpur 03715-


Revenue Circles are :- 
 

   Name of Sub-division Name of Circle Head Quarter Telephone Number
Tezpur (Sadar) Tezpur Tezpur 03712-233287
Dhekiajuli Dhekiajuli 03712-245967
Chariduar Chariduar 03714-234326
Naduar Sootea 03715-281533
Biswanath Biswanath Biswanath Chariali 03715-230855
Gohpur Helem Helem 03715-253100
Gohpur Gohpur 03715-243563


Mouzas  (Revenue Circle wise) are

Name of Revenue Circle Name of Mouza
Tezpur Mahabhairab
Bhairabpad
Haleswar
Bihaguri
Dhekiajuli Naharbari
Bargung
Borchala
Missamari
Chariduar Garoimari
Balipara
Bahbari
Chariduar 
Naduar  Nagsankar
Murhadal
Sootea
Chilabandha
Barbhogia
Biswanath Chariali Baghmara
Biswanath
Sakomatha
Behali
Gohpur Gohpur  
Helem Kalongpur
Brahmajan
Helem

                                                                       
                                                                                                
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Development Blocks are :-

1. Dhekiajuli Development Block ,      2. Borchala Development Block

3. Gabharu Development Block         4. Bihaguri     Development Block

5. Balipara Development Block        6. Rangapara Development Block

7. Naduar Development Block         8. Sootea Development Block

9. Biswanath Development Block   10. Sokomatha Development Block

       11. Behali Development Block           12. Baghmara Development Block

      13. Chaiduar Development Block      14. Pub-Chaiduar Dev. Block.


                                                                                                                             
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Police Stations  along with  attached out-posts are

1. Tezpur Police Station with HQ at Tezpur Town
     (
with 7 attached out-posts : Mahabhairab, Borghat, Kacharigaon, 
      Lalmati,m Salonibari, Bebejia and Bihaguri
)

2. Thelamara Police Station with HQ at Thelamora

3. Dhekiajuli Police Station with HQ at Dhekiajuli Town
  
 
(with 3 attached out-posts : Singri, Rakshasmari and Borsola)

4. Misamari Police Station

5. Rangapara Police Station with HQ at Rangapara Town
   
(with 1 attached out-post : Chariduar)

6. Jamuguri Police Station with HQ at Jamuguri

7. Sootea Police Station with HQ at Sootea
   
(with 1 attached beat-office : Itakhola)

8. Biswanath Police Station with HQ at Biswanath Town
   
(with 1 attached out-post : Balisinga)

9. Behali Police Station
   
(with 1 attached out-post : Jinjia)

10. Helem Police Station

11. Gohpur Police Station with HQ at Gohpur Town
    
(with 2 atached out-posts : Hawajan and Ghahigaon)

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9-Tezpur House of People Constituency consists of 9 Legislative Assembly Segments.

           The Legislative Assembly Segments are - 

           71-Dhekiajuli, 72-Borchalla, 73-Tezpur, 74-Rangapara, 75-Sootea,
           76-Biswanath, 77-Behali, 78-Gohpur & 79-Bihpuria.

        
 
Name of present Member of Parliament- Shri Moni Kumar Subba.

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Names of Member of Legislative Assembly(MLA):

                  1. Rangapara                Sri Abhijit Hazarika (BJP)

            2. Dhekiajuli                  Sri Joseph Toppo (AGP)

            3. Tezpur                       Sri Brindaban Goswami(AGP)

            4. Sootea                       Sri Padma Hazarika (AGP)

            5. Biswanath                  Sri N. Sarkar (INC)

            6. Behali                         Sri Ranjit Dutta (BJP)

            7. Gohpur                       Sri Ripun Bora (INC)

            8. Borchala                     Sri Tanka Bahadur Rai(INC)

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Local  Self Government (Panchayati Raj)

Tezpur and Dhekiajuli have Municipal Boards.

               
Tezpur MB comprises of 19 wards.
               
Dhekiajuli MB comprises
of  10 wards.

Rangapara, Biswanath Chariali and Gohpur have Town Committees.

                 
Rangapara TC comprises of 4 wards.
                 
Biswanath Chariali TC comprises of  4 wards.
                 
Gohpur TC comprises of 6 wards
                 

There is a three-tier local self-government with Zilla Parishad at Tezpur

There are fourteen  Anchalik Panchayats in the district and they are:

          1. Dhekiajuli Anchalik Panchayat comprises of 18 Gaon Panchayats.

          2. Borchala Anchalik Panchayat comprises of 11 Gaon Panchayats .

          3. Gabharu Anchalik Panchayat comprises of  8 Gaon Panchayats.

          4. Bihaguri Anchalik Panchayat  comprises of 9 Gaon Panchayats.

          5. Balipara Anchalik Panchayat  comprises of 18 Gaon Panchayats.

          6. Rangapara Anchalik Panchayat comprises of  8 Gaon Panchayats .

          7. Naduar Anchalik Panchayat comprising of 10 Gaon Panchayats.

          8. Sootea Anchalik Panchayat comprises of 10 Gaon Panchayats.

          9. Biswanath Anchalik Panchayat  comprises of  7 Gaon Panchayats
.

10.Sakomotha Anchalik Panchayat comprises of  8 Gaon  
      Panchayats.

11. Behali Anchalik Panchayat comprises of 10 Gaon Panchayats.

12.Baghmora Anchalik Panchayat comprises of 7 Gaon                 
     Panchayats.

          13. Chaiduar Anchalik Panchayat (comprises of 17 Gaon Panchayats.

         14. Pub-Chaiduar Anchalik Panchayat (comprises of 18 Gaon Panchayats.
                                                                                                                                     


                                                                                                                                
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