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