Parwha Village Panchayat, Ghatanji
Parwha is a Village Panchayat located in the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Ghatanji Panchayat Samiti and Yavatmal Zila Parishad. Parwha Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Lingapur (N), Parwa Khand 1, and Parwa Khand 2. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Parwha Village Panchayat
Parwha Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lingapur (N) |
| 2 | Parwa Khand 1 |
| 3 | Parwa Khand 2 |
| 4 | Sonkhas (N) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Parwha Village Panchayat
Parwha Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Parwha 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 Parwha 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 Parwha Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Parwha Village Panchayat
Where is Parwha Village Panchayat located?
Parwha Village Panchayat is located in the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Ghatanji Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Parwha Village Panchayat?
4 villages come under Parwha Village Panchayat: Lingapur (N), Parwa Khand 1, Parwa Khand 2, and Sonkhas (N).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Parwha Village Panchayat come under?
Parwha Village Panchayat comes under Ghatanji Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Yavatmal district.
Which District Panchayat does Parwha Village Panchayat come under?
Yavatmal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Parwha Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Parwha Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Ghatanji Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Yavatmal Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Parwha Village Panchayat?
Parwha Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Parwha Village Panchayat do?
Parwha Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.