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