Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat
Lekha (New) is a Gram Panchayat located in the Papum Pare district of Arunachal Pradesh. It falls under the Papum Pare Zila Parishad. Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including 10 Mile Camp, 5 Mile Village, and Lekha. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat
Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 Mile Camp |
| 2 | 5 Mile Village |
| 3 | Lekha |
| 4 | Midpu - II |
| 5 | Tamru |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat
Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat is part of Arunachal Pradesh's two-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The two levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lekha (New) 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)
Papum Pare Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat
Where is Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat located?
Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat is located in the Papum Pare district of Arunachal Pradesh.
How many villages come under Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat: 10 Mile Camp, 5 Mile Village, Lekha, Midpu - II, and Tamru.
Does Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat come under a Block Panchayat?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier Panchayati Raj structure, so there is no intermediate panchayat. Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat comes directly under Papum Pare Zila Parishad.
Which District Panchayat does Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat come under?
Papum Pare Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Arunachal Pradesh have?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier structure. Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat sits at the village level and Papum Pare Zila Parishad at the district level, with no intermediate body in between.
Who heads Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat?
Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat do?
Lekha (New) Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.