Kasatwadi Village Panchayat, Jawhar

Kasatwadi is a Village Panchayat located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Jawhar Panchayat Samiti and Palghar Zila Parishad. Kasatwadi Village Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Aadkhadak, Ganeshnagar, and Garadwadi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Kasatwadi Village Panchayat

Kasatwadi Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Aadkhadak
2Ganeshnagar
3Garadwadi
4Hade
5Jawhar
6Jayeshwar
7Kasatwadi
8Ramnagar (Savarpada)

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kasatwadi Village Panchayat

Kasatwadi Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kasatwadi 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)

Jawhar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kasatwadi 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 Kasatwadi Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kasatwadi Village Panchayat

Where is Kasatwadi Village Panchayat located?

Kasatwadi Village Panchayat is located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Jawhar Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kasatwadi Village Panchayat?

8 villages come under Kasatwadi Village Panchayat: Aadkhadak, Ganeshnagar, Garadwadi, Hade, Jawhar, Jayeshwar, Kasatwadi, and Ramnagar (Savarpada).

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kasatwadi Village Panchayat come under?

Kasatwadi Village Panchayat comes under Jawhar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Palghar district.

Which District Panchayat does Kasatwadi Village Panchayat come under?

Palghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kasatwadi Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Kasatwadi Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Jawhar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Palghar Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kasatwadi Village Panchayat?

Kasatwadi Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Kasatwadi Village Panchayat do?

Kasatwadi Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.