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