Chowkham Block, Namsai (Arunachal Pradesh)
Chowkham is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Namsai 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.
Chowkham Block consists of 19 Gram Panchayats covering 43 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 Chowkham Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Chowkham Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mabira | 3 |
| 2 | Momong | 6 |
| 3 | Momong-Ii | 6 |
| 4 | Namliang | 2 |
| 5 | Nopatia | 1 |
| 6 | Alubari | 3 |
| 7 | Guna Nagar | 2 |
| 8 | Kherem | 3 |
| 9 | Mankao | 2 |
| 10 | Tissue | 3 |
| 11 | Mimey | 2 |
| 12 | Emphum | 1 |
| 13 | Munglang | 5 |
| 14 | Insa | 4 |
| 15 | Chongkham Hq | 2 |
| 16 | Chongkham-I | 1 |
| 17 | Chongkham-Ii | 1 |
| 18 | Chongkham-Iii | 1 |
| 19 | Chongkham-Iv | 1 |