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