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