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