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