Sumthane Village Panchayat, Parola

Sumthane is a Village Panchayat located in the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Parola Panchayat Samiti and Jalgaon Zila Parishad. Sumthane Village Panchayat covers a single village, Sumthane. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Sumthane Village Panchayat

Sumthane Village Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Sumthane

Panchayati Raj Structure for Sumthane Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Sumthane 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Sumthane Village Panchayat

Where is Sumthane Village Panchayat located?

Sumthane Village Panchayat is located in the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Parola Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Sumthane Village Panchayat?

One village comes under Sumthane Village Panchayat, namely Sumthane.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Sumthane Village Panchayat come under?

Sumthane Village Panchayat comes under Parola Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jalgaon district.

Which District Panchayat does Sumthane Village Panchayat come under?

Jalgaon Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sumthane Village Panchayat.

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

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Sumthane Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Parola Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jalgaon Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Sumthane Village Panchayat?

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

What does Sumthane Village Panchayat do?

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