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