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