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