Shirpur Village Panchayat, Umred
Shirpur is a Village Panchayat located in the Nagpur district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Umred Panchayat Samiti and Nagpur Zila Parishad. Shirpur Village Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Gangapur, Kanwha, and Katara(Rithi). It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Shirpur Village Panchayat
Shirpur Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gangapur |
| 2 | Kanwha |
| 3 | Katara(Rithi) |
| 4 | Narsala (Ri) |
| 5 | Shirpur |
| 6 | Sonegaon(Rithi) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shirpur Village Panchayat
Shirpur Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shirpur 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)
Umred Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shirpur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nagpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shirpur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shirpur Village Panchayat
Where is Shirpur Village Panchayat located?
Shirpur Village Panchayat is located in the Nagpur district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Umred Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Shirpur Village Panchayat?
6 villages come under Shirpur Village Panchayat: Gangapur, Kanwha, Katara(Rithi), Narsala (Ri), Shirpur, and Sonegaon(Rithi).
Which Panchayat Samiti does Shirpur Village Panchayat come under?
Shirpur Village Panchayat comes under Umred Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nagpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Shirpur Village Panchayat come under?
Nagpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shirpur Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Shirpur Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Umred Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nagpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shirpur Village Panchayat?
Shirpur Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Shirpur Village Panchayat do?
Shirpur Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.