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