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