Sankanpuri Village Panchayat, Partur

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

List of Villages in Sankanpuri Village Panchayat

Sankanpuri Village Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Sankanpuri

Panchayati Raj Structure for Sankanpuri Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Sankanpuri 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)

Partur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sankanpuri 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 Sankanpuri Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Sankanpuri Village Panchayat

Where is Sankanpuri Village Panchayat located?

Sankanpuri Village Panchayat is located in the Jalna district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Partur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Sankanpuri Village Panchayat?

One village comes under Sankanpuri Village Panchayat, namely Sankanpuri.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Sankanpuri Village Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Sankanpuri Village Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Sankanpuri Village Panchayat?

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

What does Sankanpuri Village Panchayat do?

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