Khanapur Village Panchayat, Navapur
Khanapur is a Village Panchayat located in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Navapur Panchayat Samiti and Nandurbar Zila Parishad. Khanapur Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Khanapur, Morkaranja, and Panbara. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Khanapur Village Panchayat
Khanapur Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Khanapur |
| 2 | Morkaranja |
| 3 | Panbara |
| 4 | Uchishevdi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khanapur Village Panchayat
Khanapur Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khanapur 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)
Navapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanapur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nandurbar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanapur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khanapur Village Panchayat
Where is Khanapur Village Panchayat located?
Khanapur Village Panchayat is located in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Navapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khanapur Village Panchayat?
4 villages come under Khanapur Village Panchayat: Khanapur, Morkaranja, Panbara, and Uchishevdi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khanapur Village Panchayat come under?
Khanapur Village Panchayat comes under Navapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nandurbar district.
Which District Panchayat does Khanapur Village Panchayat come under?
Nandurbar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanapur Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Khanapur Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Navapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nandurbar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khanapur Village Panchayat?
Khanapur Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Khanapur Village Panchayat do?
Khanapur Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.