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