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