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