Chokhewada Village Panchayat, Etapalli
Chokhewada is a Village Panchayat located in the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Etapalli Panchayat Samiti and Gadchiroli Zila Parishad. Chokhewada Village Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Chokhewada, Gadadapalli, and Gumadi M. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Chokhewada Village Panchayat
Chokhewada Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chokhewada |
| 2 | Gadadapalli |
| 3 | Gumadi M |
| 4 | Koindul |
| 5 | Kothari |
| 6 | Magdandi |
| 7 | Reknar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chokhewada Village Panchayat
Chokhewada Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chokhewada 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)
Etapalli Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chokhewada Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Gadchiroli Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chokhewada Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chokhewada Village Panchayat
Where is Chokhewada Village Panchayat located?
Chokhewada Village Panchayat is located in the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Etapalli Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chokhewada Village Panchayat?
7 villages come under Chokhewada Village Panchayat: Chokhewada, Gadadapalli, Gumadi M, Koindul, Kothari, Magdandi, and Reknar.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chokhewada Village Panchayat come under?
Chokhewada Village Panchayat comes under Etapalli Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gadchiroli district.
Which District Panchayat does Chokhewada Village Panchayat come under?
Gadchiroli Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chokhewada Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Chokhewada Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Etapalli Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gadchiroli Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chokhewada Village Panchayat?
Chokhewada Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Chokhewada Village Panchayat do?
Chokhewada Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.