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