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