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