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