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