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