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