Kohana Village Panchayat, Chikhaldara
Kohana is a Village Panchayat located in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti and Amravati Zila Parishad. Kohana Village Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Bhandri, Bihali, and Dhomanipatha. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Kohana Village Panchayat
Kohana Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhandri |
| 2 | Bihali |
| 3 | Dhomanipatha |
| 4 | Hattighat |
| 5 | Kohana |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kohana Village Panchayat
Kohana Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kohana 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 Kohana 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 Kohana Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kohana Village Panchayat
Where is Kohana Village Panchayat located?
Kohana Village Panchayat is located in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kohana Village Panchayat?
5 villages come under Kohana Village Panchayat: Bhandri, Bihali, Dhomanipatha, Hattighat, and Kohana.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kohana Village Panchayat come under?
Kohana Village Panchayat comes under Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Amravati district.
Which District Panchayat does Kohana Village Panchayat come under?
Amravati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kohana Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Kohana Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Amravati Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kohana Village Panchayat?
Kohana Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Kohana Village Panchayat do?
Kohana Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.