Kanchangaon Village Panchayat, Igatpuri
Kanchangaon is a Village Panchayat located in the Nashik district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Igatpuri Panchayat Samiti and Nashik Zila Parishad. Kanchangaon Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Avachitwadi and Kanchan Gaon. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Kanchangaon Village Panchayat
Kanchangaon Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Avachitwadi |
| 2 | Kanchan Gaon |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanchangaon Village Panchayat
Kanchangaon Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kanchangaon 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)
Igatpuri Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanchangaon Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nashik Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanchangaon Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kanchangaon Village Panchayat
Where is Kanchangaon Village Panchayat located?
Kanchangaon Village Panchayat is located in the Nashik district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Igatpuri Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kanchangaon Village Panchayat?
2 villages come under Kanchangaon Village Panchayat: Avachitwadi and Kanchan Gaon.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kanchangaon Village Panchayat come under?
Kanchangaon Village Panchayat comes under Igatpuri Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nashik district.
Which District Panchayat does Kanchangaon Village Panchayat come under?
Nashik Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanchangaon Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Kanchangaon Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Igatpuri Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nashik Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kanchangaon Village Panchayat?
Kanchangaon Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Kanchangaon Village Panchayat do?
Kanchangaon Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.