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Tuljapur 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 Tuljapur is located in Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It encompasses 38 intermediate wards represented by elected Panchayat Samiti Members (Sadasya) and covers 108 Gram Panchayats.

State

Maharashtra

District (Zilla Parishad)

Dharashiv ZP

Sub-District / Taluka

Tuljapur (तुळजापूर)

Local Body Code

4855

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 Tuljapur Panchayat Samiti

38 Wards
# Ward Name (English) Local Name Ward Number Ward Code Related Village Data
1 Ward No. 1 Chivri Ward No. 1 Chivri 1 98066 N/A
2 Ward No. 1 Chivri Ward No. 1 Chivri 1 98066 N/A
3 02 - 2 713765 Loading...
4 02 2 713765 Loading...
5 Ward No 2 Khudawadi Ward No.2 Khudawadi 2 149045 N/A
6 Ward No 2 Khudawadi Ward No.2 Khudawadi 2 149045 N/A
7 Ward No 3 Sindfal Ward No.3 Sindfal 3 149047 N/A
8 Ward No 3 Sindfal Ward No.3 Sindfal 3 149047 N/A
9 Ward No 4 Apsinga Ward No.4 Apsinga 4 167856 N/A
10 Ward No 4 Apsinga Ward No.4 Apsinga 4 167856 N/A
11 Ward No 5 Kakramba Ward No.5 Kakramba 5 167857 N/A
12 Ward No 5 Kakramba Ward No.5 Kakramba 5 167857 N/A
13 Ward No 6 Salgara Devti Ward No 6 Salgara Devti 6 698140 N/A
14 Ward No 6 Salgara Devti Ward No 6 Salgara Devti 6 698140 N/A
15 Ward No 7 Mangrul Ward No 7 Mangrul 7 698143 N/A
16 Ward No 7 Mangrul Ward No 7 Mangrul 7 698143 N/A
17 Ward No 8 Aarali Bu Ward No 8 Aarali Bu 8 698146 N/A
18 Ward No 8 Aarali Bu Ward No 8 Aarali Bu 8 698146 N/A
19 Ward No 9 Kati Ward No 9 KAti 9 698152 N/A
20 Ward No 9 Kati Ward No 9 KAti 9 698152 N/A
21 Ward No 10 Sawargaon Ward No 10 Sawargaon 10 698155 N/A
22 Ward No 10 Sawargaon Ward No 10 Sawargaon 10 698155 N/A
23 Ward No 11 Katgaon Ward No 11 Katgaon 11 698157 N/A
24 Ward No 11 Katgaon Ward No 11 Katgaon 11 698157 N/A
25 Ward No 12 Tamalwadi Ward No 12 Tamalwadi 12 698165 N/A
26 Ward No 12 Tamalwadi Ward No 12 Tamalwadi 12 698165 N/A
27 Ward No 13 Andur Ward No 13 Andur 13 698169 N/A
28 Ward No 13 Andur Ward No 13 Andur 13 698169 N/A
29 Wadr No 14 Jalkot Ward No 14 Jalkot 14 698172 Loading...
30 Wadr No 14 Jalkot Ward No 14 Jalkot 14 698172 Loading...
31 Ward No.15 Horti Ward No.15 Horti 15 698175 N/A
32 Ward No.15 Horti Ward No.15 Horti 15 698175 N/A
33 Ward No 16 Nandgaon Ward No 16 Nandgaon 16 698180 N/A
34 Ward No 16 Nandgaon Ward No 16 Nandgaon 16 698180 N/A
35 Ward No 17 Shahapur Ward No 17 Shahapur 17 698183 N/A
36 Ward No 17 Shahapur Ward No 17 Shahapur 17 698183 N/A
37 Ward No 18 Yewit Ward No 18 Yewit 18 698186 N/A
38 Ward No 18 Yewit Ward No 18 Yewit 18 698186 N/A

Gram Panchayats in Tuljapur

108 GPs
Aapsinga Aarbali Aliyabad Amrawati Wadi Andoor Arali (Kd) Arli (Bk) Babalgaon Barool Baswantwadi Bhatambra Bigan Wadi Bolegaon Borgaon Bori Bornandwadi Chavanwadi Chikundra Chincholi Chiwari Dahitna Dahiwadi Deepaknagar Deokurli Devsinga Nal. Devsinga Tul. Dhanegaon Dhangarwadi Dhekri Dhotri Dindegaon Fulwadi Gandora Gangewadi Gondalwadi Guganoor Gulhalli Hagloor Hangarga (Nal) Hangarga Tul. Hiparga Tad Honala Horti Itkal Jalkot Jalkot Wadi (Nat) Jalkotwadi Jawalga (Me) Kadam Wadi Kakramba Kalegaon Kamtha Karla Kasaj Katgaon Kati Katri Kemwadi Kesegaon Khadki (S) Khanapur Khandala Khudawadi Kilaj Kumbhari Kunsawali Lohgaon Malumbra Manewadi Mangrool Masala Kd. Morda Murta Nandgaon Nanduri Nilegaon Omerga Chi. Pangardharwadi Pimpla (Bk) Pimpla (Kd) Rakhel Ramtirth Salgara (D) Salgara Md. Sangvi Kt. Sangvi Mrd. Sarati Sarde Wadi Sarola Sawargain Shahapur Shirgapur Sindgaon Sindphal Siradhon Suratgaon Tamalwadi Tirth Bk. Tirth(Kd) Wadacha Tanda Wadgaon (Deo) Wadgaon Kati Wadgaon Lk. Wagdari Wanegaon Wanewadi Yedola Yewati

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.