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