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