Matonda Village Panchayat, Murtijapur
Matonda is a Village Panchayat located in the Akola district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti and Akola Zila Parishad. Matonda Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Gopalpur, Jamthi Khurd Aarkhed, and Matoda (Hendaj). It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Matonda Village Panchayat
Matonda Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gopalpur |
| 2 | Jamthi Khurd Aarkhed |
| 3 | Matoda (Hendaj) |
| 4 | Mirapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Matonda Village Panchayat
Matonda Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Matonda 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 Matonda 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 Matonda Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Matonda Village Panchayat
Where is Matonda Village Panchayat located?
Matonda Village Panchayat is located in the Akola district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Matonda Village Panchayat?
4 villages come under Matonda Village Panchayat: Gopalpur, Jamthi Khurd Aarkhed, Matoda (Hendaj), and Mirapur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Matonda Village Panchayat come under?
Matonda Village Panchayat comes under Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Akola district.
Which District Panchayat does Matonda Village Panchayat come under?
Akola Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Matonda Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Matonda Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Akola Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Matonda Village Panchayat?
Matonda Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Matonda Village Panchayat do?
Matonda Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.