Gondhankheda Village Panchayat, Jafrabad

Gondhankheda is a Village Panchayat located in the Jalna district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Jafrabad Panchayat Samiti and Jalna Zila Parishad. Gondhankheda Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Gondhankheda and Khamkheda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Gondhankheda Village Panchayat

Gondhankheda Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gondhankheda
2Khamkheda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gondhankheda Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gondhankheda 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Gondhankheda Village Panchayat

Where is Gondhankheda Village Panchayat located?

Gondhankheda Village Panchayat is located in the Jalna district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Jafrabad Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Gondhankheda Village Panchayat?

2 villages come under Gondhankheda Village Panchayat: Gondhankheda and Khamkheda.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Gondhankheda Village Panchayat come under?

Gondhankheda Village Panchayat comes under Jafrabad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jalna district.

Which District Panchayat does Gondhankheda Village Panchayat come under?

Jalna Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gondhankheda Village Panchayat.

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

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Gondhankheda Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Jafrabad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jalna Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Gondhankheda Village Panchayat?

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

What does Gondhankheda Village Panchayat do?

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