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