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