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