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