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