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