Sherwadi Village Panchayat, Murtijapur

Sherwadi is a Village Panchayat located in the Akola district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Murtijapur Panchayat Samiti and Akola Zila Parishad. Sherwadi Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Shelu Wetal and Sherwadi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Sherwadi Village Panchayat

Sherwadi Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Shelu Wetal
2Sherwadi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Sherwadi Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Sherwadi 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 Sherwadi 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 Sherwadi Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Sherwadi Village Panchayat

Where is Sherwadi Village Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Sherwadi Village Panchayat?

2 villages come under Sherwadi Village Panchayat: Shelu Wetal and Sherwadi.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Sherwadi Village Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Sherwadi Village Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Sherwadi Village Panchayat?

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

What does Sherwadi Village Panchayat do?

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