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