Shahapur Village Panchayat, Chikhaldara
Shahapur is a Village Panchayat located in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti and Amravati Zila Parishad. Shahapur Village Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Aladoh, Churni, and Lawada Van. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Shahapur Village Panchayat
Shahapur Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aladoh |
| 2 | Churni |
| 3 | Lawada Van |
| 4 | Pastalai |
| 5 | Shahapur |
| 6 | Vairat |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shahapur Village Panchayat
Shahapur Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shahapur 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 Shahapur 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 Shahapur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shahapur Village Panchayat
Where is Shahapur Village Panchayat located?
Shahapur Village Panchayat is located in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shahapur Village Panchayat?
6 villages come under Shahapur Village Panchayat: Aladoh, Churni, Lawada Van, Pastalai, Shahapur, and Vairat.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shahapur Village Panchayat come under?
Shahapur Village Panchayat comes under Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Amravati district.
Which District Panchayat does Shahapur Village Panchayat come under?
Amravati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shahapur Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Shahapur Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Chikhaldara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Amravati Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shahapur Village Panchayat?
Shahapur Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Shahapur Village Panchayat do?
Shahapur Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.