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