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