Karwand Village Panchayat, Chikhli
Karwand is a Village Panchayat located in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhli Panchayat Samiti and Buldhana Zila Parishad. Karwand Village Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Belkhed, Karwand Bhag 1, and Karwand Bhag 2. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Karwand Village Panchayat
Karwand Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Belkhed |
| 2 | Karwand Bhag 1 |
| 3 | Karwand Bhag 2 |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Karwand Village Panchayat
Karwand Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Karwand 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)
Chikhli Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karwand 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 Karwand Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Karwand Village Panchayat
Where is Karwand Village Panchayat located?
Karwand Village Panchayat is located in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chikhli Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Karwand Village Panchayat?
3 villages come under Karwand Village Panchayat: Belkhed, Karwand Bhag 1, and Karwand Bhag 2.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Karwand Village Panchayat come under?
Karwand Village Panchayat comes under Chikhli Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Buldhana district.
Which District Panchayat does Karwand Village Panchayat come under?
Buldhana Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karwand Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Karwand Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Chikhli Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Buldhana Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Karwand Village Panchayat?
Karwand Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Karwand Village Panchayat do?
Karwand Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.