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