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Sillod Panchayat Samiti

Intermediate Panchayat (Tier-2)

A Panchayat Samiti (also referred to as Taluka Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, or Block Panchayat) is the intermediate tier of rural local self-governance in India. Operating at the tehsil/taluka level, it coordinates development programs between village Gram Panchayats and the district-level Zilla Parishad.

The taluka/block Sillod is located in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It encompasses 34 intermediate wards represented by elected Panchayat Samiti Members (Sadasya) and covers 105 Gram Panchayats.

District (Zilla Parishad)

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar ZP

Sub-District / Taluka

Sillod (सिल्लोड)

Local Body Code

4676

Panchayat Samiti (Block Panchayat) Information

Understanding the structure, intermediate wards, and key governance responsibilities at the Taluka/Block level.

1. What is a Panchayat Samiti?

A Panchayat Samiti (also known as Taluka Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, or Block Panchayat) is the intermediate tier of the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, linking village Gram Panchayats with the district-level Zilla Parishad.

2. Intermediate Wards (Gans)

  • The taluka area is divided into electoral wards (Gans) based on rural population distribution.
  • Each intermediate ward directly elects a representative called a Panchayat Samiti Member (Sadasya).

3. Leadership & Administration

  • Sabhapati / President: Elected by and from the Samiti members to head the political body.
  • Block Development Officer (BDO): Executive head appointed by state government to administer development schemes.

4. Key Functions & Schemes

Panchayat Samitis coordinate block-level public works:

  • • Rural employment (MGNREGA coordination)
  • • Primary health centers & sub-centers
  • • Agriculture subsidies & minor irrigation
  • • Anganwadi centers & early child nutrition

5. Gram Panchayat Coordination

The Samiti consolidates and reviews development plans prepared by Gram Panchayats and coordinates with the Zilla Parishad for budget allocation and scheme execution.

6. Representation & Inclusivity

Constitutional reservations guarantee proportional representation for SC / ST / OBC, and ensure 50% reservation for women in local governance in Maharashtra.

List of Wards of Sillod Panchayat Samiti

34 Wards
# Ward Name (English) Local Name Ward Number Ward Code Related Village Data
1 Sillod Sillod 2 698238 Loading...
2 Sillod Sillod 2 698238 Loading...
3 Ajanta अजिंठा 7 155922 Loading...
4 Ajanta अजिंठा 7 155922 Loading...
5 Haldaa हळ्दा 8 155944 Loading...
6 Haldaa हळ्दा 8 155944 Loading...
7 Shivna शिवणा 9 155951 Loading...
8 Shivna शिवणा 9 155951 Loading...
9 Panvdoda पानवडोद 10 155960 Loading...
10 Panvdoda पानवडोद 10 155960 Loading...
11 Undngaon उंडणगाव 11 155969 Loading...
12 Undngaon उंडणगाव 11 155969 Loading...
13 Ambhe अंभई 12 155977 Loading...
14 Ambhe अंभई 12 155977 Loading...
15 Ghatnandra घाटनांद्रा 13 155989 Loading...
16 Ghatnandra घाटनांद्रा 13 155989 Loading...
17 Amthana आमठाणा 14 156005 Loading...
18 Amthana आमठाणा 14 156005 Loading...
19 Palod पालोद 15 156021 Loading...
20 Palod पालोद 15 156021 Loading...
21 Hatti हट्टी 16 156037 Loading...
22 Hatti हट्टी 16 156037 Loading...
23 Bhradi भ्रराडी 17 156055 Loading...
24 Bhradi भ्रराडी 17 156055 Loading...
25 Kerhala केरहाळा 18 156096 Loading...
26 Kerhala केरहाळा 18 156096 Loading...
27 Andhare अंधारी 19 156242 Loading...
28 Andhare अंधारी 19 156242 Loading...
29 Borgaon Sarvani बोरगांव सारवाणी 20 156243 Loading...
30 Borgaon Sarvani बोरगांव सारवाणी 20 156243 Loading...
31 Bhvan भवन 21 156245 Loading...
32 Bhvan भवन 21 156245 Loading...
33 Nillood निल्लोड 22 156246 Loading...
34 Nillood निल्लोड 22 156246 Loading...

Key Terms & Definitions

An intermediate ward (often called a 'Gan' in Maharashtra) is a geographical constituency representing multiple villages within the block. Citizens in this ward directly elect a representative to the Panchayat Samiti.

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code is a unique standardized national code assigned by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj to uniquely identify every intermediate panchayat and ward across India.