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