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