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