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