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