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