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