Ektai Village Panchayat, Chikhaldara
Ektai is a Village Panchayat located in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti and Amravati Zila Parishad. Ektai Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bhandum (Dhakana), Ektai, and Salita. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Ektai Village Panchayat
Ektai Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhandum (Dhakana) |
| 2 | Ektai |
| 3 | Salita |
| 4 | Sumita |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Ektai Village Panchayat
Ektai Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Ektai 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 Ektai 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 Ektai Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Ektai Village Panchayat
Where is Ektai Village Panchayat located?
Ektai Village Panchayat is located in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Ektai Village Panchayat?
4 villages come under Ektai Village Panchayat: Bhandum (Dhakana), Ektai, Salita, and Sumita.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Ektai Village Panchayat come under?
Ektai Village Panchayat comes under Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Amravati district.
Which District Panchayat does Ektai Village Panchayat come under?
Amravati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ektai Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Ektai Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Amravati Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Ektai Village Panchayat?
Ektai Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Ektai Village Panchayat do?
Ektai Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.