Wakwad Village Panchayat, Bhoom

Wakwad is a Village Panchayat located in the Dharashiv district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Bhoom Panchayat Samiti and Dharashiv Zila Parishad. Wakwad Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Bhongiri and Wakwad. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Wakwad Village Panchayat

Wakwad Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bhongiri
2Wakwad

Panchayati Raj Structure for Wakwad Village Panchayat

Wakwad Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Wakwad 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)

Bhoom Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Wakwad Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Dharashiv Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Wakwad Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Wakwad Village Panchayat

Where is Wakwad Village Panchayat located?

Wakwad Village Panchayat is located in the Dharashiv district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Bhoom Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Wakwad Village Panchayat?

2 villages come under Wakwad Village Panchayat: Bhongiri and Wakwad.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Wakwad Village Panchayat come under?

Wakwad Village Panchayat comes under Bhoom Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dharashiv district.

Which District Panchayat does Wakwad Village Panchayat come under?

Dharashiv Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Wakwad Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Wakwad Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhoom Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dharashiv Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Wakwad Village Panchayat?

Wakwad Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Wakwad Village Panchayat do?

Wakwad Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.