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