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