Khandala Village Panchayat, Mehkar
Khandala is a Village Panchayat located in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Mehkar Panchayat Samiti and Buldhana Zila Parishad. Khandala Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bhumra, Jamgaon, and Khanapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Khandala Village Panchayat
Khandala Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhumra |
| 2 | Jamgaon |
| 3 | Khanapur |
| 4 | Khandala |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khandala Village Panchayat
Khandala Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khandala 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 Khandala 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 Khandala Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khandala Village Panchayat
Where is Khandala Village Panchayat located?
Khandala Village Panchayat is located in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Mehkar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khandala Village Panchayat?
4 villages come under Khandala Village Panchayat: Bhumra, Jamgaon, Khanapur, and Khandala.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khandala Village Panchayat come under?
Khandala Village Panchayat comes under Mehkar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Buldhana district.
Which District Panchayat does Khandala Village Panchayat come under?
Buldhana Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khandala Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Khandala Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Mehkar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Buldhana Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khandala Village Panchayat?
Khandala Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Khandala Village Panchayat do?
Khandala Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.