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