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