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