Gumgaon Village Panchayat, Arvi
Gumgaon is a Village Panchayat located in the Wardha district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Arvi Panchayat Samiti and Wardha Zila Parishad. Gumgaon Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Gumgaon and Khapari (Pimalkhuta). It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Gumgaon Village Panchayat
Gumgaon Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gumgaon |
| 2 | Khapari (Pimalkhuta) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gumgaon Village Panchayat
Gumgaon Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gumgaon 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)
Arvi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gumgaon Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Wardha Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gumgaon Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gumgaon Village Panchayat
Where is Gumgaon Village Panchayat located?
Gumgaon Village Panchayat is located in the Wardha district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Arvi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gumgaon Village Panchayat?
2 villages come under Gumgaon Village Panchayat: Gumgaon and Khapari (Pimalkhuta).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gumgaon Village Panchayat come under?
Gumgaon Village Panchayat comes under Arvi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Wardha district.
Which District Panchayat does Gumgaon Village Panchayat come under?
Wardha Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gumgaon Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Gumgaon Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Arvi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Wardha Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gumgaon Village Panchayat?
Gumgaon Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Gumgaon Village Panchayat do?
Gumgaon Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.