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