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