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