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