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