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