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