Kalvan Gram Panchayat, Vijaynagar
Kalvan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat. It falls under the Vijaynagar Taluka Panchayat and Sabar Kantha District Panchayat. Kalvan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Dholwani, Kalvan, and Kathvavdi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
List of Villages in Kalvan Gram Panchayat
Kalvan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dholwani |
| 2 | Kalvan |
| 3 | Kathvavdi |
| 4 | Pruthvipura |
| 5 | Vireshwar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kalvan Gram Panchayat
Kalvan Gram Panchayat is part of Gujarat's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kalvan Gram 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)
Vijaynagar Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalvan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Sabar Kantha District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalvan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kalvan Gram Panchayat
Where is Kalvan Gram Panchayat located?
Kalvan Gram Panchayat is located in the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat. It falls under the Vijaynagar Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Kalvan Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Kalvan Gram Panchayat: Dholwani, Kalvan, Kathvavdi, Pruthvipura, and Vireshwar.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Kalvan Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalvan Gram Panchayat comes under Vijaynagar Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sabar Kantha district.
Which District Panchayat does Kalvan Gram Panchayat come under?
Sabar Kantha District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kalvan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Gujarat have?
Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Kalvan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Vijaynagar Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Sabar Kantha District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kalvan Gram Panchayat?
Kalvan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
What does Kalvan Gram Panchayat do?
Kalvan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.