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