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