Khangaon Village Panchayat, Hinganghat
Khangaon is a Village Panchayat located in the Wardha district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Hinganghat Panchayat Samiti and Wardha Zila Parishad. Khangaon Village Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Babapur (Sa. Khangaon), Bhaiyyapur, and Harnapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Khangaon Village Panchayat
Khangaon Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Babapur (Sa. Khangaon) |
| 2 | Bhaiyyapur |
| 3 | Harnapur |
| 4 | Khangaon |
| 5 | Narayanpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khangaon Village Panchayat
Khangaon Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khangaon 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)
Hinganghat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khangaon 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 Khangaon Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khangaon Village Panchayat
Where is Khangaon Village Panchayat located?
Khangaon Village Panchayat is located in the Wardha district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Hinganghat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khangaon Village Panchayat?
5 villages come under Khangaon Village Panchayat: Babapur (Sa. Khangaon), Bhaiyyapur, Harnapur, Khangaon, and Narayanpur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khangaon Village Panchayat come under?
Khangaon Village Panchayat comes under Hinganghat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Wardha district.
Which District Panchayat does Khangaon Village Panchayat come under?
Wardha Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khangaon Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Khangaon Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Hinganghat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Wardha Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khangaon Village Panchayat?
Khangaon Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Khangaon Village Panchayat do?
Khangaon Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.