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