Jakha Village Panchayat, Bhandara

Jakha is a Village Panchayat located in the Bhandara district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Bhandara Panchayat Samiti and Bhandara Zila Parishad. Jakha Village Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Gunjepar, Jakh, and Navegaon. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Jakha Village Panchayat

Jakha Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gunjepar
2Jakh
3Navegaon

Panchayati Raj Structure for Jakha Village Panchayat

Jakha Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Jakha 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)

Bhandara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jakha 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 Jakha Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Jakha Village Panchayat

Where is Jakha Village Panchayat located?

Jakha Village Panchayat is located in the Bhandara district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Bhandara Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Jakha Village Panchayat?

3 villages come under Jakha Village Panchayat: Gunjepar, Jakh, and Navegaon.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Jakha Village Panchayat come under?

Jakha Village Panchayat comes under Bhandara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bhandara district.

Which District Panchayat does Jakha Village Panchayat come under?

Bhandara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jakha Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Jakha Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhandara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bhandara Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Jakha Village Panchayat?

Jakha Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Jakha Village Panchayat do?

Jakha Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.