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