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