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