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