Lawnu Block, Longding (Arunachal Pradesh)
Lawnu is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Longding district of Arunachal Pradesh. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.
Lawnu Block consists of 8 Gram Panchayats covering 18 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.
List of Gram Panchayats in Lawnu Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Lawnu Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russa Rimpong | 2 |
| 2 | Hasse K Russa | 3 |
| 3 | Otongkhowa | 2 |
| 4 | Ranglua | 3 |
| 5 | Chopsa Lawnu | 2 |
| 6 | Chopnu Kamnu | 3 |
| 7 | Nokfan | 1 |
| 8 | Naitong Longkhojan | 2 |