Mapgaon Village Panchayat, Alibag
Mapgaon is a Village Panchayat located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Alibag Panchayat Samiti and Raigad Zila Parishad. Mapgaon Village Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bahirole, Belvali, and Kankeshwar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Mapgaon Village Panchayat
Mapgaon Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bahirole |
| 2 | Belvali |
| 3 | Kankeshwar |
| 4 | Mapgaon |
| 5 | Munawali |
| 6 | Mushet |
| 7 | Sogaon |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mapgaon Village Panchayat
Mapgaon Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mapgaon 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)
Alibag Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mapgaon 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 Mapgaon Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mapgaon Village Panchayat
Where is Mapgaon Village Panchayat located?
Mapgaon Village Panchayat is located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Alibag Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mapgaon Village Panchayat?
7 villages come under Mapgaon Village Panchayat: Bahirole, Belvali, Kankeshwar, Mapgaon, Munawali, Mushet, and Sogaon.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mapgaon Village Panchayat come under?
Mapgaon Village Panchayat comes under Alibag Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raigad district.
Which District Panchayat does Mapgaon Village Panchayat come under?
Raigad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mapgaon Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Mapgaon Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Alibag Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Raigad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mapgaon Village Panchayat?
Mapgaon Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Mapgaon Village Panchayat do?
Mapgaon Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.