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