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