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