**Executive Summary**
This notification from the Rural Development Department of Maharashtra, dated December 31, 2025, announces the separation of the revenue villages of Shiradhon and Naiknagar in Kandhar Tahasil, Nanded District, into distinct villages. This decision is made in accordance with Article 243(g) of the Constitution of India and Section 4 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959. The changes are effective from December 31, 2025.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Legal Basis:**
* The notification is issued under Article 243(g) of the Constitution of India and Section 4 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959.
* **Village Separation:**
* Shiradhon and Naiknagar, previously a group of revenue villages, are now designated as distinct villages.
* **Effective Date:**
* The separation is effective from December 31, 2025.
* **Village Names:**
* The villages will be known as Shiradhon and Naiknagar respectively, as specified in the schedule.
* **Geographical Area:**
* The local area comprising of the group of revenue villages Shiradhon and Naiknagar shall be the new, individual distinct villages.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Zilla Parishad, Nanded**
* **Impact:** The functions of the Standing Committee of the Zilla Parishad, Nanded are impacted.
* **Action Required:** The Zilla Parishad has already been consulted.
**Stakeholder: Village Panchayat and Gram Sabha Shiradhon, in Kandhar Tahasil of Nanded District**
* **Impact:** The notification separates the single village Panchayat of Shiradhon into two village Panchayats.
* **Action Required:** The Village Panchayat and Gram Sabha have already been consulted.
**Stakeholder: Residents of Shiradhon and Naiknagar**
* **Impact:** The residents will now be part of separate village administrations.
* **Action Required:** No immediate action is required from residents, but they will be governed by the new village administrations.
Key Entities Referenced
Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act (III of 1959): Provides the legal basis for defining village areas and establishing village panchayats in Maharashtra.
Constitution of India, article 243: Empowers state legislatures to enact laws related to Panchayats.
Gram Vikas Vibhag (Rural Development Department): The department responsible for issuing the notification regarding the creation of independent villages.
Shiradhon: One of the two villages being created as a separate village by this notification.
Naiknagar: One of the two villages being created as a separate village by this notification.
RNI No. MAHBIL /2009/31733
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भााग चाार-अ-६२२–१2 महाारााष्ट्रट शाासन रााजपत्र असाधााराण भााग चाारा-अ, डि�संबुरा ३१, २०२५/पौर्ष १०, शाके १९४७
RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Bandhakam Bhavan, 25, Marzban Path, Fort,
Mumbai 400 001, dated the 31st December, 2025.
NOTIFICATION
Constitution of india
No.VPM-2025/CR-254/PR-4 (E-1482304).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (g) of
article 243 of the Constitution of India read with section 4 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act
(III of 1959), and of all other powers enabling it in this behalf, and in supersession of all the previous
notifications or instruments issued in that behalf, and after consultation with the Administrator,
discharging the functions of the Standing Committee of the Zilla Parishad, Nanded and Village
Panchayat and Gram Sabha Shiradhon, in Kandhar Tahasil of Nanded District, the Governor of
Maharashtra hereby specifies the 31st December 2025, to be the date from which each of the local
area comprising group of revenue villages Shiradhon and Naiknagar in Kandhar Tahasil in Nanded
District specified in column (3) of the Schedule appended hereto, shall be the distinct villages and
shall be known by the name of the villages Shiradhon and Naiknagar respectively, as specified in
column (2) thereof, for the purposes of Part IX of the Constitution.
Schedule
Sr. No. Name of the villages Group of revenue villages or revenue village
(1) (2) (3)
1. Shiradhon Shiradhon
2. Naiknagar Naiknagar
By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,
K.S. POTDAR,
Deputy Secretary to Government.
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