Mechuka-Tato Block, Shi Yomi (Arunachal Pradesh)
Mechuka-Tato is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Shi Yomi 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.
Mechuka-Tato Block consists of 23 Gram Panchayats covering 58 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 Mechuka-Tato Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Mechuka-Tato Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lhalung | 2 |
| 2 | Thargeling | 4 |
| 3 | Dechenthang | 2 |
| 4 | Singbir-Yornyi | 2 |
| 5 | Mechuka Galing | 4 |
| 6 | Mechuka | 2 |
| 7 | Shekor-Chorling | 6 |
| 8 | Pharge | 1 |
| 9 | Bumjipanga-Baragang | 2 |
| 10 | Dorjeling | 1 |
| 11 | Rego/Rapum/Chingpong | 3 |
| 12 | Gapo/Purying/Hiri/Padusa | 7 |
| 13 | Mechuka Hq (W) | 1 |
| 14 | Tagur/Quying/Heyo/Pabuying | 3 |
| 15 | Tato Hq (W) | 1 |
| 16 | Tato-I | 1 |
| 17 | Tato-Ii | 1 |
| 18 | Heyo Pabuying | 4 |
| 19 | Tado/Gitu/Yapu/Charu/Lipo | 4 |
| 20 | Irgo | 1 |
| 21 | Yapik Paum | 1 |
| 22 | Paum | 6 |
| 23 | Tato Hq (E) | 1 |