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