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