Yapak Gram Panchayat
Yapak is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh. It falls under the Kurung Kumey Zila Parishad. Yapak Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Ampongne, Furek, and Papin. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Yapak Gram Panchayat
Yapak Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ampongne |
| 2 | Furek |
| 3 | Papin |
| 4 | Radang |
| 5 | Yapha |
| 6 | Yarkam |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Yapak Gram Panchayat
Yapak Gram Panchayat is part of Arunachal Pradesh's two-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The two levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Yapak 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)
Kurung Kumey Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Yapak Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Yapak Gram Panchayat
Where is Yapak Gram Panchayat located?
Yapak Gram Panchayat is located in the Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh.
How many villages come under Yapak Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Yapak Gram Panchayat: Ampongne, Furek, Papin, Radang, Yapha, and Yarkam.
Does Yapak Gram Panchayat come under a Block Panchayat?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier Panchayati Raj structure, so there is no intermediate panchayat. Yapak Gram Panchayat comes directly under Kurung Kumey Zila Parishad.
Which District Panchayat does Yapak Gram Panchayat come under?
Kurung Kumey Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Yapak Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Arunachal Pradesh have?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier structure. Yapak Gram Panchayat sits at the village level and Kurung Kumey Zila Parishad at the district level, with no intermediate body in between.
Who heads Yapak Gram Panchayat?
Yapak Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Yapak Gram Panchayat do?
Yapak Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.