Lewang Gram Panchayat
Lewang is a Gram Panchayat located in the Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh. It falls under the Changlang Zila Parishad. Lewang Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Khamuk, Lewang, and Phup. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lewang Gram Panchayat
Lewang Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Khamuk |
| 2 | Lewang |
| 3 | Phup |
| 4 | Pisi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lewang Gram Panchayat
Lewang Gram Panchayat is part of Arunachal Pradesh's two-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The two levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lewang 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)
Changlang Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lewang Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lewang Gram Panchayat
Where is Lewang Gram Panchayat located?
Lewang Gram Panchayat is located in the Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh.
How many villages come under Lewang Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Lewang Gram Panchayat: Khamuk, Lewang, Phup, and Pisi.
Does Lewang Gram Panchayat come under a Block Panchayat?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier Panchayati Raj structure, so there is no intermediate panchayat. Lewang Gram Panchayat comes directly under Changlang Zila Parishad.
Which District Panchayat does Lewang Gram Panchayat come under?
Changlang Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lewang Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Arunachal Pradesh have?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier structure. Lewang Gram Panchayat sits at the village level and Changlang Zila Parishad at the district level, with no intermediate body in between.
Who heads Lewang Gram Panchayat?
Lewang Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lewang Gram Panchayat do?
Lewang Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.