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