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