SDO Office Murtizapur

About SDO Office

Murtizapur is a city in the Murtizapur Taluka of Akola District in the state of Maharashtra. It is located in the Vidarbha region and comes under the Amravati Division.
It is located 45 kilometers east of the Akola district headquarters and functions as a taluka headquarters
Murtizapur has a Sub-Divisional Office, under which there are two Tehsil offices: Murtizapur and Barshitakli.

Sr.No	Officers Name	Designation	Phone
1	Shilpa Bobade	Tahsildar Murtijapur	9923421470
2	Rajesh Wazire	Tahsildar Barshitakli	9028383599

Objective and Function

Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO), also known as a Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), acts as the chief civil officer of a sub-division, coordinating and implementing government policies under the Collector, with responsibilities spanning revenue, executive, and judicial matters.
Revenue and Executive Functions:
Coordination and Supervision:
The SDO/SDM coordinates the work of Tahasildars (officers in charge of a tahsil) and their staff within the sub-division.
o    Revenue Matters:
They are responsible for supervising and inspecting all revenue matters, from assessment to collection of land revenue.
o    Delegated Powers:
They possess powers delegated by the Collector under certain acts, acting as an Assistant Collector first grade in revenue matters.
o    Government Property:
They safeguard government property, dealing with encroachments and breaches of land tenure conditions.
o    Land Revenue:
They are involved in the levy of non-agricultural assessment, passing orders regarding miscellaneous land revenue, and supervising the realization of government revenue.
o    Land Acquisition:
They are involved in land acquisition processes.
o    Appeals:
They hear appeals against Mamlatdars’ (revenue officials) decisions in assistance cases and watch the execution of assistance decrees.
o    Crop and Boundary Inspection:
They conduct crop and boundary mark inspections and check crop yield estimates for revenue suspensions and remissions.
o    Successions:
They deal with successions to watans (traditional land holdings) and other properties.
o    Development Matters:
They coordinate the work of officials in departments like Revenue, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Public Health within the sub-division.

Administrative Setup

Shri Sandipkumar Shankarrao Apar, SDO Murtijapur

Contact Number: 9604395130

Official Email ID – sdomurtizapur@gmail.com

Sr. No.	Officer/Employee Name	Designation	Contact Number	Detailed Description of Administrative Work	Supervisory Officer Name & Designation	Contact Number
1	Shri Devidas Palladwar	Naib Tehsildar	9423664752	Supervision of office work	Shri Sandipkumar Apar	9604395130
2	Shri Nitin Lonkar	Stenographer	9763716796	Maintaining contact with various departments, compiling information from various meetings and preparing notes for meetings, taking action regarding hunger strikes/protests/memorandums, managing the honorable SDO Sir tour diary, handling the SDO sir’s personal files, addressing natural calamities (drought and water scarcity), recording minutes of meetings, maintaining theSDO Sir’s daily diary, and performing tasks as instructed by the honorable SDO Sir	Shri Sandipkumar Apar	9604395130
3	Sau. Ujjawala Sangle	Assistant Revenue Office	9767247558	Disposal of revenue matters Matters and appeals related to the Tenancy Act Rent control cases Minor mineral excavation and transportation Approval of challans for ownership and penalty amounts related to minor minerals Approval of challans related to non-tax revenue, nazarana, etc. Approval of challans for fines in revenue matters Issues regarding theft of property and other assets on government land Land disputes and matters in rural areas Land acquisition cases / maintaining classification Cases related to development projects Cremation, burial grounds, and expansion of village settlement boundaries Disbursement of compensation in land acquisition matters Granting permissions for the sale of restricted lands as per rules Ceiling cases Breach of conditions and related permissions Housing for all (rural) scheme Forest Rights Act cases Rural plot subdivision cases Fragmentation control (within Murtizapur taluka) Janata Darbar (public grievance hearings) Aaple Sarkar Portal (citizen services portal)	Shri Devidas Palladwar	9423664752
4	Shri Avinash Dange	Assistant Revenue Office	9011393342	General and Talathi Establishment / Nazar Section: Processing and disbursing salary and allowance bills Processing and disbursing travel allowance (TA) bills Provident fund / advance payment bills Election-related bills Maintaining the cashbook Employee-related matters: transfers, complaints, salary increments, confidential reports, and supervision Appointments, transfers, and inquiries related to the post of Talathi Disciplinary actions Inquiry cases related to Talathis Assured career progression scheme cases for Talathis Scheme-related matters Election matters, including those of local self-government institutions	Shri Devidas Palladwar	9423664752
5	Shri Shashikant Fase	Revenue Assistant	8308306442	Preventive action cases Issuing and executing orders related to law and order Action on magisterial inquiries Handling criminal cases and maintaining classification registers Marg summary cases (unnatural death case reports) Externment / banishment cases Renewal of arms licenses Investigation and action in case of discovered treasure trove Disposal of unclaimed property Issuance of retail firecracker licenses and shop inspections Nazul land matters Temporary and permanent leases of Nazul land Cases of non-agricultural assessment in Nazul areas Breach of condition cases in Nazul areas Applications and action regarding demand for Nazul lands Urban land disputes and related cases Guardian Minister’s farm/pathway road schemes Fragmentation control (within Barshitakli taluka) Supply-related matters Urban plot subdivision cases Housing for All (Urban) scheme	Shri Devidas Palladwar	9423664752
6	Shri Ganesh Gawande	Revenue Assistant	9730358084	Caste Certificate and Non-Creamy Layer Certificate Appointment of Police Patil and disciplinary action Handling cases related to the duties and complaints of Police Patils Inquiry cases involving Police Patils Inward and outward	Shri Devidas Palladwar	9423664752
7	Shri Santosh Ingle	Peion	9730545391	– –	Shri Devidas Palladwar	9423664752
8	Shri Suresh Thokar	peion	9850295089	– –	Shri Devidas Palladwar	9423664752

Important Link

Sub-Divisional Officer’s Office, Murtijapur District Akola
Sanctioned Posts
Sr. No.	Sanctioned Posts	Sanctioned Count	Vacant	Working	Total
1	Sub-Divisional Officer	1	0	1	1
2	Naib Tahsildar	1	0	1	1
3	Lower Grade Stenographer	1	0	1	1
4	Assistant Revenue Officer	2	0	2	2
5	Revenue Assistant	2	0	2	2
6	Peon	2	0	2	2
10	Driver	1	0	1	1
	Total	10	0	10	10