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