Mur Village Panchayat, Rajapur

Mur is a Village Panchayat located in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Rajapur Panchayat Samiti and Ratnagiri Zila Parishad. Mur Village Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Chikhalewadi, Moor, and Walwad. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Mur Village Panchayat

Mur Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chikhalewadi
2Moor
3Walwad

Panchayati Raj Structure for Mur Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Mur 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)

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

FAQs about Mur Village Panchayat

Where is Mur Village Panchayat located?

Mur Village Panchayat is located in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Rajapur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Mur Village Panchayat?

3 villages come under Mur Village Panchayat: Chikhalewadi, Moor, and Walwad.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Mur Village Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Mur Village Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Mur Village Panchayat?

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

What does Mur Village Panchayat do?

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