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