Velanwada Gram Panchayat, Kadana
Velanwada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mahisagar district of Gujarat. It falls under the Kadana Taluka Panchayat and Mahisagar District Panchayat. Velanwada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Agarwada, Dedawada, and Gareniya. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
List of Villages in Velanwada Gram Panchayat
Velanwada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agarwada |
| 2 | Dedawada |
| 3 | Gareniya |
| 4 | Khatva |
| 5 | Ladu Damorna Vanta |
| 6 | Machhina Nadhara |
| 7 | Velanwada |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Velanwada Gram Panchayat
Velanwada Gram Panchayat is part of Gujarat's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Velanwada 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: Block Panchayat (BP)
Kadana Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velanwada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Mahisagar District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velanwada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Velanwada Gram Panchayat
Where is Velanwada Gram Panchayat located?
Velanwada Gram Panchayat is located in the Mahisagar district of Gujarat. It falls under the Kadana Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Velanwada Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Velanwada Gram Panchayat: Agarwada, Dedawada, Gareniya, Khatva, Ladu Damorna Vanta, Machhina Nadhara, and Velanwada.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Velanwada Gram Panchayat come under?
Velanwada Gram Panchayat comes under Kadana Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mahisagar district.
Which District Panchayat does Velanwada Gram Panchayat come under?
Mahisagar District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velanwada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Gujarat have?
Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Velanwada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kadana Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Mahisagar District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Velanwada Gram Panchayat?
Velanwada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
What does Velanwada Gram Panchayat do?
Velanwada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.