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