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