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