Rakaswade Village Panchayat, Nandurbar

Rakaswade is a Village Panchayat located in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Nandurbar Panchayat Samiti and Nandurbar Zila Parishad. Rakaswade Village Panchayat covers a single village, Rakaswade. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Rakaswade Village Panchayat

Rakaswade Village Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Rakaswade

Panchayati Raj Structure for Rakaswade Village Panchayat

Rakaswade Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Rakaswade 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)

Nandurbar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rakaswade Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Nandurbar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rakaswade Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Rakaswade Village Panchayat

Where is Rakaswade Village Panchayat located?

Rakaswade Village Panchayat is located in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Nandurbar Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Rakaswade Village Panchayat?

One village comes under Rakaswade Village Panchayat, namely Rakaswade.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Rakaswade Village Panchayat come under?

Rakaswade Village Panchayat comes under Nandurbar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nandurbar district.

Which District Panchayat does Rakaswade Village Panchayat come under?

Nandurbar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rakaswade Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Rakaswade Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Nandurbar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nandurbar Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Rakaswade Village Panchayat?

Rakaswade Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Rakaswade Village Panchayat do?

Rakaswade Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.