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