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