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