Atkur Village Panchayat, Dharmabad
Atkur is a Village Panchayat located in the Nanded district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Dharmabad Panchayat Samiti and Nanded Zila Parishad. Atkur Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Atkur and Gurjawala. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Atkur Village Panchayat
Atkur Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Atkur |
| 2 | Gurjawala |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Atkur Village Panchayat
Atkur Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Atkur 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)
Dharmabad Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Atkur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nanded Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Atkur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Atkur Village Panchayat
Where is Atkur Village Panchayat located?
Atkur Village Panchayat is located in the Nanded district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Dharmabad Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Atkur Village Panchayat?
2 villages come under Atkur Village Panchayat: Atkur and Gurjawala.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Atkur Village Panchayat come under?
Atkur Village Panchayat comes under Dharmabad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nanded district.
Which District Panchayat does Atkur Village Panchayat come under?
Nanded Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Atkur Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Atkur Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Dharmabad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nanded Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Atkur Village Panchayat?
Atkur Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Atkur Village Panchayat do?
Atkur Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.