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