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