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