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