Awagad Village Panchayat, Chikhaldara

Awagad is a Village Panchayat located in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti and Amravati Zila Parishad. Awagad Village Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Awagad, Ghana, and Khandukheda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Awagad Village Panchayat

Awagad Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Awagad
2Ghana
3Khandukheda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Awagad Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Awagad 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)

Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Awagad Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Amravati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Awagad Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Awagad Village Panchayat

Where is Awagad Village Panchayat located?

Awagad Village Panchayat is located in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Awagad Village Panchayat?

3 villages come under Awagad Village Panchayat: Awagad, Ghana, and Khandukheda.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Awagad Village Panchayat come under?

Awagad Village Panchayat comes under Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Amravati district.

Which District Panchayat does Awagad Village Panchayat come under?

Amravati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Awagad Village Panchayat.

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

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Awagad Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Amravati Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Awagad Village Panchayat?

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

What does Awagad Village Panchayat do?

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