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