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