Barchipam Gram Panchayat
Barchipam is a Gram Panchayat located in the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. It falls under the West Kameng Zila Parishad. Barchipam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Attapai Village, Barchipam, and Chaksem Village. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Barchipam Gram Panchayat
Barchipam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Attapai Village |
| 2 | Barchipam |
| 3 | Chaksem Village |
| 4 | Dumpang |
| 5 | Maithang |
| 6 | Merakmu |
| 7 | Moising Village |
| 8 | Nginglok |
| 9 | Showda Village |
| 10 | Tsokphuisa Village |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Barchipam Gram Panchayat
Barchipam Gram Panchayat is part of Arunachal Pradesh's two-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The two levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Barchipam 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)
West Kameng Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barchipam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Barchipam Gram Panchayat
Where is Barchipam Gram Panchayat located?
Barchipam Gram Panchayat is located in the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh.
How many villages come under Barchipam Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Barchipam Gram Panchayat: Attapai Village, Barchipam, Chaksem Village, Dumpang, Maithang, Merakmu, Moising Village, Nginglok, Showda Village, and Tsokphuisa Village.
Does Barchipam Gram Panchayat come under a Block Panchayat?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier Panchayati Raj structure, so there is no intermediate panchayat. Barchipam Gram Panchayat comes directly under West Kameng Zila Parishad.
Which District Panchayat does Barchipam Gram Panchayat come under?
West Kameng Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Barchipam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Arunachal Pradesh have?
Arunachal Pradesh follows a two-tier structure. Barchipam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level and West Kameng Zila Parishad at the district level, with no intermediate body in between.
Who heads Barchipam Gram Panchayat?
Barchipam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Barchipam Gram Panchayat do?
Barchipam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.