Murtawade Village Panchayat, Chipalun
Murtawade is a Village Panchayat located in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chipalun Panchayat Samiti and Ratnagiri Zila Parishad. Murtawade Village Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Katalwadi, Murtavade, and Vareli. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Murtawade Village Panchayat
Murtawade Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Katalwadi |
| 2 | Murtavade |
| 3 | Vareli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Murtawade Village Panchayat
Murtawade Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Murtawade 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)
Chipalun Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Murtawade 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 Murtawade Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Murtawade Village Panchayat
Where is Murtawade Village Panchayat located?
Murtawade Village Panchayat is located in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Chipalun Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Murtawade Village Panchayat?
3 villages come under Murtawade Village Panchayat: Katalwadi, Murtavade, and Vareli.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Murtawade Village Panchayat come under?
Murtawade Village Panchayat comes under Chipalun Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ratnagiri district.
Which District Panchayat does Murtawade Village Panchayat come under?
Ratnagiri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Murtawade Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Murtawade Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Chipalun Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ratnagiri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Murtawade Village Panchayat?
Murtawade Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Murtawade Village Panchayat do?
Murtawade Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.