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