Lonsana Village Panchayat, Murtijapur

Lonsana is a Village Panchayat located in the Akola district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti and Akola Zila Parishad. Lonsana Village Panchayat covers a single village, Lonsana. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Lonsana Village Panchayat

Lonsana Village Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Lonsana

Panchayati Raj Structure for Lonsana Village Panchayat

Lonsana Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Lonsana 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)

Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lonsana 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 Lonsana Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Lonsana Village Panchayat

Where is Lonsana Village Panchayat located?

Lonsana Village Panchayat is located in the Akola district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Lonsana Village Panchayat?

One village comes under Lonsana Village Panchayat, namely Lonsana.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Lonsana Village Panchayat come under?

Lonsana Village Panchayat comes under Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Akola district.

Which District Panchayat does Lonsana Village Panchayat come under?

Akola Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lonsana Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Lonsana Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Akola Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Lonsana Village Panchayat?

Lonsana Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Lonsana Village Panchayat do?

Lonsana Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.