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