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