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