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