Kigam Gram Panchayat
Kigam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kamle district of Arunachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kamle Zila Parishad. Kigam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Gumtu, Kigam, and Old Mega. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kigam Gram Panchayat
Kigam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gumtu |
| 2 | Kigam |
| 3 | Old Mega |
| 4 | Saddle |
| 5 | Tepko |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kigam Gram Panchayat
Kigam Gram Panchayat is part of Arunachal Pradesh's two-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The two levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kigam 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)
Kamle Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kigam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kigam Gram Panchayat
Where is Kigam Gram Panchayat located?
Kigam Gram Panchayat is located in the Kamle district of Arunachal Pradesh.
How many villages come under Kigam Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Kigam Gram Panchayat: Gumtu, Kigam, Old Mega, Saddle, and Tepko.
Does Kigam Gram Panchayat come under a Block Panchayat?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier Panchayati Raj structure, so there is no intermediate panchayat. Kigam Gram Panchayat comes directly under Kamle Zila Parishad.
Which District Panchayat does Kigam Gram Panchayat come under?
Kamle Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kigam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Arunachal Pradesh have?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier structure. Kigam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level and Kamle Zila Parishad at the district level, with no intermediate body in between.
Who heads Kigam Gram Panchayat?
Kigam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kigam Gram Panchayat do?
Kigam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.