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