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