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