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