Wakhari Village Panchayat, Phaltan

Wakhari is a Village Panchayat located in the Satara district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Phaltan Panchayat Samiti and Satara Zila Parishad. Wakhari Village Panchayat covers a single village, Wakhari. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Wakhari Village Panchayat

Wakhari Village Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Wakhari

Panchayati Raj Structure for Wakhari Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

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

FAQs about Wakhari Village Panchayat

Where is Wakhari Village Panchayat located?

Wakhari Village Panchayat is located in the Satara district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Phaltan Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Wakhari Village Panchayat?

One village comes under Wakhari Village Panchayat, namely Wakhari.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Wakhari Village Panchayat come under?

Wakhari Village Panchayat comes under Phaltan Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Satara district.

Which District Panchayat does Wakhari Village Panchayat come under?

Satara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Wakhari Village Panchayat.

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

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Wakhari Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Phaltan Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Satara Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Wakhari Village Panchayat?

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

What does Wakhari Village Panchayat do?

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