Sakhar Village Panchayat, Velhe

Sakhar is a Village Panchayat located in the Pune district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Velhe Panchayat Samiti and Pune Zila Parishad. Sakhar Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Kondhavali and Sakhar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Sakhar Village Panchayat

Sakhar Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kondhavali
2Sakhar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Sakhar Village Panchayat

Sakhar Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Sakhar 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 Sakhar 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 Sakhar Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Sakhar Village Panchayat

Where is Sakhar Village Panchayat located?

Sakhar Village Panchayat is located in the Pune district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Velhe Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Sakhar Village Panchayat?

2 villages come under Sakhar Village Panchayat: Kondhavali and Sakhar.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Sakhar Village Panchayat come under?

Sakhar Village Panchayat comes under Velhe Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pune district.

Which District Panchayat does Sakhar Village Panchayat come under?

Pune Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sakhar Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Sakhar Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Velhe Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Pune Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Sakhar Village Panchayat?

Sakhar Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Sakhar Village Panchayat do?

Sakhar Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.