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