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