Umarwada Village Panchayat, Tumsar

Umarwada is a Village Panchayat located in the Bhandara district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Tumsar Panchayat Samiti and Bhandara Zila Parishad. Umarwada Village Panchayat covers a single village, Umarwada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Umarwada Village Panchayat

Umarwada Village Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Umarwada

Panchayati Raj Structure for Umarwada Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Umarwada 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)

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

FAQs about Umarwada Village Panchayat

Where is Umarwada Village Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Umarwada Village Panchayat?

One village comes under Umarwada Village Panchayat, namely Umarwada.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Umarwada Village Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Umarwada Village Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Umarwada Village Panchayat?

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

What does Umarwada Village Panchayat do?

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