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