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