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