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