Bhanapur Village Panchayat, Lonar

Bhanapur is a Village Panchayat located in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Lonar Panchayat Samiti and Buldhana Zila Parishad. Bhanapur Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Banda, Bhanapur, and Narsapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Bhanapur Village Panchayat

Bhanapur Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Banda
2Bhanapur
3Narsapur
4Yesapur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bhanapur Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Bhanapur 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)

Lonar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhanapur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Buldhana Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhanapur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Bhanapur Village Panchayat

Where is Bhanapur Village Panchayat located?

Bhanapur Village Panchayat is located in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Lonar Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Bhanapur Village Panchayat?

4 villages come under Bhanapur Village Panchayat: Banda, Bhanapur, Narsapur, and Yesapur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Bhanapur Village Panchayat come under?

Bhanapur Village Panchayat comes under Lonar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Buldhana district.

Which District Panchayat does Bhanapur Village Panchayat come under?

Buldhana Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhanapur Village Panchayat.

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

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Bhanapur Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Lonar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Buldhana Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Bhanapur Village Panchayat?

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

What does Bhanapur Village Panchayat do?

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