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