Iandavati Village Panchayat, Lanja

Iandavati is a Village Panchayat located in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Lanja Panchayat Samiti and Ratnagiri Zila Parishad. Iandavati Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Indavati and Nioshi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Iandavati Village Panchayat

Iandavati Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Indavati
2Nioshi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Iandavati Village Panchayat

Iandavati Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Iandavati 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)

Lanja Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Iandavati 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 Iandavati Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Iandavati Village Panchayat

Where is Iandavati Village Panchayat located?

Iandavati Village Panchayat is located in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Lanja Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Iandavati Village Panchayat?

2 villages come under Iandavati Village Panchayat: Indavati and Nioshi.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Iandavati Village Panchayat come under?

Iandavati Village Panchayat comes under Lanja Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ratnagiri district.

Which District Panchayat does Iandavati Village Panchayat come under?

Ratnagiri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Iandavati Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Iandavati Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Lanja Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ratnagiri Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Iandavati Village Panchayat?

Iandavati Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Iandavati Village Panchayat do?

Iandavati Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.