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