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