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