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