Watong Gram Panchayat
Watong is a Gram Panchayat located in the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh. It falls under the Anjaw Zila Parishad. Watong Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Kamdi and Watong. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Watong Gram Panchayat
Watong Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kamdi |
| 2 | Watong |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Watong Gram Panchayat
Watong Gram Panchayat is part of Arunachal Pradesh's two-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The two levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Watong Gram 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: District Panchayat (DP)
Anjaw Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Watong Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Watong Gram Panchayat
Where is Watong Gram Panchayat located?
Watong Gram Panchayat is located in the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh.
How many villages come under Watong Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Watong Gram Panchayat: Kamdi and Watong.
Does Watong Gram Panchayat come under a Block Panchayat?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier Panchayati Raj structure, so there is no intermediate panchayat. Watong Gram Panchayat comes directly under Anjaw Zila Parishad.
Which District Panchayat does Watong Gram Panchayat come under?
Anjaw Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Watong Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Arunachal Pradesh have?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier structure. Watong Gram Panchayat sits at the village level and Anjaw Zila Parishad at the district level, with no intermediate body in between.
Who heads Watong Gram Panchayat?
Watong Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Watong Gram Panchayat do?
Watong Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.