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