Digavle Village Panchayat, Kankavali

Digavle is a Village Panchayat located in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Kankavali Panchayat Samiti and Sindhudurg Zila Parishad. Digavle Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Digavale and Ranjangaon. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Digavle Village Panchayat

Digavle Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Digavale
2Ranjangaon

Panchayati Raj Structure for Digavle Village Panchayat

Digavle Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Digavle 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)

Kankavali Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Digavle Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Sindhudurg Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Digavle Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Digavle Village Panchayat

Where is Digavle Village Panchayat located?

Digavle Village Panchayat is located in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Kankavali Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Digavle Village Panchayat?

2 villages come under Digavle Village Panchayat: Digavale and Ranjangaon.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Digavle Village Panchayat come under?

Digavle Village Panchayat comes under Kankavali Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sindhudurg district.

Which District Panchayat does Digavle Village Panchayat come under?

Sindhudurg Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Digavle Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Digavle Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Kankavali Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sindhudurg Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Digavle Village Panchayat?

Digavle Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Digavle Village Panchayat do?

Digavle Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.