Nighoj Village Panchayat, Parner
Nighoj is a Village Panchayat located in the Ahilyanagar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Parner Panchayat Samiti and Ahilyanagar Zila Parishad. Nighoj Village Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Dhawanwadi, Morwadi, and Nighoj. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Nighoj Village Panchayat
Nighoj Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dhawanwadi |
| 2 | Morwadi |
| 3 | Nighoj |
| 4 | Shirsule |
| 5 | Wadgaon Gund |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nighoj Village Panchayat
Nighoj Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nighoj 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)
Parner Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nighoj 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 Nighoj Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nighoj Village Panchayat
Where is Nighoj Village Panchayat located?
Nighoj Village Panchayat is located in the Ahilyanagar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Parner Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Nighoj Village Panchayat?
5 villages come under Nighoj Village Panchayat: Dhawanwadi, Morwadi, Nighoj, Shirsule, and Wadgaon Gund.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Nighoj Village Panchayat come under?
Nighoj Village Panchayat comes under Parner Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ahilyanagar district.
Which District Panchayat does Nighoj Village Panchayat come under?
Ahilyanagar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nighoj Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Nighoj Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Parner Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ahilyanagar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Nighoj Village Panchayat?
Nighoj Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Nighoj Village Panchayat do?
Nighoj Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.