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