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